Full Idea
It is not true that only substances have attributes; events, actions, states and qualities can all be characterized.
Gist of Idea
Not only substances have attributes; events, actions, states and qualities can have them
Source
Jenny Teichmann (The Mind and the Soul [1974], Ch.2)
Book Reference
Teichmann,Jenny: 'The Mind and the Soul' [RKP 1974], p.20
A Reaction
This is why it is so important to distinguish the actual properties in nature from those that can be fancifully hypothesized by a linguistic being. Is there any limit to the possible number of levels of meta-properties?