For the Absolute, as we now know, all life is individual, but is individual as expressing a meaning.
Josiah RoyceBy an individual being, whatever one's metaphysical doctrine, one means an unique being, that is, a being which is alone of its own type, or is such that no other of its class exists.
Josiah RoyceThis preparatory sort of idealism is the one that, as I just suggested, Berkeley made prominent, and, after a fashion familiar. I must state it in my own way, although one in vain seeks to attain novelty in illustrating so frequently described a view.
Josiah RoyceGod is One, all our lives have various and unique places in the harmony of the divine life.
Josiah Royce