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Nominalism: nominalism is the view that universals (for example, triangles, blackness) are merely artificial constructions from individual cases. The linguistic expressions are merely names for these constructs. See also universalism, conceptualism, general terms, categories, generalization, generality.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.
 
Author Item    More concepts for author
Adorno, Th.W. Nominalism   Adorno, Th.W.
Armstrong, David M. Nominalism   Armstrong, David M.
Bigelow, John Nominalism   Bigelow, John
Field, Hartry Nominalism   Field, Hartry
Fraassen, Bas van Nominalism   Fraassen, Bas van
Gadamer, Hans-Georg Nominalism   Gadamer, Hans-Georg
Goodman, Nelson Nominalism   Goodman, Nelson
Grice, H. Paul Nominalism   Grice, H. Paul
Hacking, Ian Nominalism   Hacking, Ian
Kotarbinski, T. Nominalism   Kotarbinski, T.
Leibniz, G.W. Nominalism   Leibniz, G.W.
Lorenzen, Paul Nominalism   Lorenzen, Paul
Martin, Charles B. Nominalism   Martin, Charles B.
Meixner, Uwe Nominalism   Meixner, Uwe
Millikan, Ruth Nominalism   Millikan, Ruth
Nietzsche, Friedrich Nominalism   Nietzsche, Friedrich
Place, Ullin Thomas Nominalism   Place, Ullin Thomas
Quine, W.V.O. Nominalism   Quine, Willard Van Orman
Rorty, Richard Nominalism   Rorty, Richard
Saussure, Ferdinand de Nominalism   Saussure, Ferdinand de
Searle, John R. Nominalism   Searle, John R.
Sellars, Wilfrid Nominalism   Sellars, Wilfrid
Simons, Peter M. Nominalism   Simons, Peter M.
Tugendhat, E. Nominalism   Tugendhat, E.
Wittgenstein, Ludwig Nominalism   Wittgenstein, Ludwig

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