Full Idea
It is possible that a property may belong essentially to one thing and contingently to another.
Gist of Idea
A property may belong essentially to one thing and contingently to another
Source
Joan Kung (Aristotle on Essence and Explanation [1977], III)
Book Reference
-: 'Philosophical Studies' [-], p.367
A Reaction
Thus a love of blues music may be part of your essence, but only a minor part of me. Sounds right. Spin or charge are part of the essence of an electron, but only contingently part of a child's top.