Moderate Nominalism
Moderate Nominalism is a philosophical position within the universals debate that belongs to the nominalist family of theories, distinguishing itself by asserting that universal properties are not independent entities but are instead constituted by resemblances or shared linguistic predicates among particular objects, thereby rejecting realism without eliminating abstract reference.
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Universals and Scientific Realism
Laurence Goldstein, D. M. Armstrong · The Philosophical Quarterly · 1979 · 649 citations
Universals and scientific realism
D. M. Armstrong · 1978 · 46 citations
A refutation of moderate nominalism
Herbert Hochberg · Australasian Journal of Philosophy · 1988 · 26 citations
Suárez on Forms, Universals and Understanding
Erik Åkerlund · Studia Neoaristotelica · 2009 · 14 citations
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