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... problem of universals ' is just the problem of giving an answer to this question . The Greek and medieval philosophers devoted a great deal of acute discussion to this problem and worked out three main types of answer . Subsequent ...
... problem of universals ' is just the problem of giving an answer to this question . The Greek and medieval philosophers devoted a great deal of acute discussion to this problem and worked out three main types of answer . Subsequent ...
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... problem of universals , is indeed , obvious , though perhaps it is unhelpful , since a world in which there are no relations of resemblance is quite unthinkable . Some philo- sophers ( e.g. Plato ) have talked as if the relation itself ...
... problem of universals , is indeed , obvious , though perhaps it is unhelpful , since a world in which there are no relations of resemblance is quite unthinkable . Some philo- sophers ( e.g. Plato ) have talked as if the relation itself ...
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... universals A and B for their explanation . But it seems clear enough that if the word ' resembles ' in the case of ... problem of universals . Locke recognizes only one sort of resemblance , that namely which is signified by a general ...
... universals A and B for their explanation . But it seems clear enough that if the word ' resembles ' in the case of ... problem of universals . Locke recognizes only one sort of resemblance , that namely which is signified by a general ...
Contents
Introduction | 8 |
The Aim and Method of Lockes Theory | 23 |
Ideas and Experience | 41 |
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