Sentence example with the word 'nominalist'

nominalist

Definition n. a philosopher who has adopted the doctrine of nominalism

Last update: July 2, 2015


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A nominalist to the core, he held that definition and predication are either false or tautological.   [Please select]

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He was a nominalist; that is, he denied the existence of all eternal ideas, such as Plato and the early Fathers advocated.   [Please select]

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Thus, for example, he is a thoroughgoing nominalist;[173] and on this point he deserts the teaching of Reid.   [Please select]

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As becomes a nominalist, he attacks the syllogism upon grounds more fully brought out by J.   [Please select]

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Except Wycliffe, there is no considerable thinker of these centuries, so far as I know, who is not Nominalist.   [Please select]

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With the difference of Realist and Nominalist stated baldly, as we have stated it here, the modern reader unaccustomed to philosophical discussion may be disposed to leap at once to the side of the Nominalist.   [Please select]

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