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'Taking Rights Seriously', 'Platonistic Theories of Universals' and 'Enquiry Conc Human Understanding'
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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 7. Against Powers
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We cannot form an idea of a 'power', and the word is without meaning [Hume]
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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 4. Uninstantiated Universals
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'There are shapes which are never exemplified' is the toughest example for nominalists [Hoffman/Rosenkrantz]
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8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 1. Nominalism / a. Nominalism
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Nominalists are motivated by Ockham's Razor and a distrust of unobservables [Hoffman/Rosenkrantz]
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