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10789 | Nominalists say predication is relations between individuals, or deny that it refers [Marcus (Barcan)] |
Full Idea: Nominalists have the major task of explaining how predicates work. They usually construct it as a relation between individuals, or deny the referential function of predicates. | |
From: Ruth Barcan Marcus (Nominalism and Substitutional Quantifiers [1978], p.163) |