ISO 11238 Substances Standard
	    Substance Ground Rules
	
		
			- Substances have matter and are capable of separate existence (Aristostle's Metaphysics)
 
			- Substance definitions should limit ambiguity
 
			- Substances are defined based on what they are, not how they are made or used
 
		
		
			
		
		
		Early Chemists describe the first DIRT MOLECULE
		
		(The Far Side by Gary Larson)
		
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