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Ideas of J Hoffman/G Rosenkrantz, by Text

[, fl. 1997, Professors at North Carolina, Greensboro.]

2003	Platonistic Theories of Universals

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p.56

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Nominalists are motivated by Ockham's Razor and a distrust of unobservables

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p.62

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'There are shapes which are never exemplified' is the toughest example for nominalists

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p.66

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Four theories of possible worlds: conceptualist, combinatorial, abstract, or concrete

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p.69

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Entities can be multiplied either by excessive categories, or excessive entities within a category