Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Melvin Fitting, J Hoffman/G Rosenkrantz and E.J. Lowe

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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 1. Universals

4197	The category of universals can be sub-divided into properties and relations [Lowe]

8288	Sortal terms for universals involve a substance, whereas adjectival terms do not [Lowe]

8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 2. Need for Universals

8293	Real universals are needed to explain laws of nature [Lowe]

8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 4. Uninstantiated Universals

8962	'There are shapes which are never exemplified' is the toughest example for nominalists [Hoffman/Rosenkrantz]

8307	Particulars are instantiations, and universals are instantiables [Lowe]