Nominalism

In Michael J. Loux & Dean W. Zimmerman (eds.), The Oxford handbook of metaphysics. New York: Oxford University Press (2003)
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…entities? 2. How to be a nominalist 2.1. “Speak with the vulgar …” 2.2. “…think with the learned” 3. Arguments for nominalism 3.1. Intelligibility, physicalism, and economy 3.2. Causal..

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original Szabo, Zoltan (2003) "Nominalism". In Loux, Michael J., Zimmerman, Dean W., The Oxford handbook of metaphysics, pp. : Oxford University Press (2003)

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