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The Problem of Universals

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The Problem of Universals

New Look

30 Phil, Chapter 18: In this new look at universals and the problem of universals, we use the traditional framing of realism, nominalism and Abelard’s middle ground of conceptualism. The role is science is used to update this exploration and introduce the idea that things like color don’t actually exist at all.


That History Story, 

was first published on TST 2 years ago.
All story is part of the broader TST project.
Each tidbit carries its own links and citations, allowing claims to be traced back to their sources without overloading longer essays and articles.

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