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8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 4. Concept Nominalism
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Abstracta are abbreviated ways of talking; there are just substances, and truths about them
[Leibniz]
19. Language / F. Communication / 6. Interpreting Language / c. Principle of charity
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We translate in a way that makes the largest possible number of statements true
[Wilson,NL]