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L’argomento dell’uno sui molti. Il dilemma dello struzzo

Rivista di Estetica, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to defend the so-called Ostrich Nominalism against the influential criticism that has been put forward by David M. Armstrong.
Francesco F. Calemi
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The Concept of Exclusion (Apoha) in Buddhist Philosophy

Ars & Humanitas, 2022
This article critically examines the Buddhist semantic theory of apoha (lit. “exclusion”), by means of which Buddhist nominalists have attempted to resolve the question of the status of universals (sāmānya) and abstract entities in disputes with their ...
Jiří Holba
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Tokens, Types, and Nominalism

Crítica, 2018
En este trabajo se consideran diversos aspectos dell status ontológico de las palabras y de las oraciones, aspectos que ocasionan problemas a una posición nominalista, mas no a una conceptualists.
Ramon M. Lemos
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SHOTTENKIRK, Dena (2009). Nominalism and Its Aftermath : the Philosophy of Nelson Goodman

Enrahonar: Quaderns de Filosofia, 2012
SHOTTENKIRK, Dena (2009). Nominalism and Its Aftermath : the Philosophy of Nelson Goodman  Dordrecht: Springer, IX, 170 p.
Samuel Elgin
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Bulgakov and Milbank: towards a critique of secular reason [PDF]

Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института
The article is dedicated to the comparative analysis of the phenomenon of secularism in the works of the Russian philosopher and theologian Fr. Sergius Bulgakov and the English theologian John Milbank.
Syundyukov Nikita K.
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Sameness of Word

European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2022
Although the metaphysics of words remains a relatively understudied domain, one of the more discussed topics has been the question of how to account for the apparent sameness of words.
J.T.M. Miller
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Od Bacona do Hume’a – istota i odcienie empiryzmu w nowożytnej Anglii

Filozofia Publiczna i Edukacja Demokratyczna, 2012
The aim of the article is to give a brief overview of English empiricism, particularly in modern philosophy. The paper will firstly examine the pre-enlightenment thought of F. Bacon, upon which it will discuss the empiricism of J. Locke, G.
Bolesław Andrzejewski
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The Metaphysics of Sparse Properties and Deep Resemblance Nominalism

Problemos
This paper introduces Deep Resemblance Nominalism (DRN) as a novel approach within the framework of resemblance nominalism and compares it to other forms of nominalism, including Rodriguez-Pereyra’s Resemblance Nominalism (RN).
Sun Demirli
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A Modest Proposal for Resolving the Apparently Never-Ending Evolution Debate: Reconsidering the Question

Studia Gilsoniana, 2019
The author makes an attempt to show why (1) Darwin’s teaching in The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection and The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex cannot be “scientific” in a modern, classical, or any, sense and that ...
Peter A. Redpath
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Les idées de la nature humaine : l’anthropologie critique et pratique de Spinoza

Astérion, 2018
Although the idea of a specific nature seems to be incompatible with the rejection of universals in the second part of Spinoza’s Ethics, the notion of human nature is yet clearly used by this philosopher for both descriptive and normative purposes.
Sophie Laveran
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