8 ideas
14596 | Call 'nominalism' the denial of numbers, properties, relations and sets [Dorr] |
8967 | Not all predicates can be properties - 'is non-self-exemplifying', for example [Lowe] |
14597 | Natural Class Nominalism says there are primitive classes of things resembling in one respect [Dorr] |
8965 | Neither mere matter nor pure form can individuate a sphere, so it must be a combination [Lowe] |
14598 | Abstracta imply non-logical brute necessities, so only nominalists can deny such things [Dorr] |
8968 | If the flagpole causally explains the shadow, the shadow cannot explain the flagpole [Lowe] |
8966 | Properties are facets of objects, only discussable separately by an act of abstraction [Lowe] |
16764 | The soul conserves the body, as we see by its dissolution when the soul leaves [Toletus] |