Associations to the word «Nominalism»
Noun
- Realism
- Universal
- Idealism
- Scholastic
- Chaucer
- Ism
- Plato
- Materialism
- Particular
- Humanism
- Theology
- Predicate
- Aristotle
- Locke
- Philosophy
- Gabriel
- Harvest
- Goodman
- Logic
- Paradigm
- Resemblance
- Weaver
- Saxony
- Doctrine
- Philosopher
- Entity
- Critique
- Names
- Theologian
- Cal
- Mathematic
- Rapid
- Essence
- Luther
- Of
- Conception
- Reality
- Concept
- Theory
- Existence
- Notion
- Meaning
- Catholic
- Discourse
- Encyclopedia
- Object
- Dispute
- Debate
- Phenomenon
- Triumph
- Mi
- Distinction
- Grammar
- Middle
- Baker
- Decline
- View
- Individual
- Idea
- Truth
- Argument
- Influence
- William
- Sense
- Thought
Adjective
Wiktionary
NOMINALISM, noun. (philosophy) A doctrine that universals do not have an existence except as names for classes of concrete objects.
Dictionary definition
NOMINALISM, noun. (philosophy) the doctrine that the various objects labeled by the same term have nothing in common but their name.
Wise words
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say
"infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no
word left when you want to talk about something really
infinite.