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'Introduction to 'Properties'', 'Abstract Objects:intro to Axiomatic Metaphysics' and 'works'
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 6. Categorical Properties
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Properties are respects in which particular objects may be alike or differ [Mellor/Oliver]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 12. Denial of Properties
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Nominalists ask why we should postulate properties at all [Mellor/Oliver]
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8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 1. Nominalism / b. Nominalism about universals
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If 'animal' is wholly present in Socrates and an ass, then 'animal' is rational and irrational [Abelard, by King,P]
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Abelard was an irrealist about virtually everything apart from concrete individuals [Abelard, by King,P]
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8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 3. Predicate Nominalism
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Only words can be 'predicated of many'; the universality is just in its mode of signifying [Abelard, by Panaccio]
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