Ockham's Nominalism: A Philosophical Introduction

by Claude Panaccio

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William of Ockham (1287-1347) is oft considered the most important nominalist thinker of the Middle Ages. Nominalism, a metaphysical view that has had adherents throughout the history of Western philosophy, largely denies the extramental existence of universals and abstract objects by reducing them to linguistic or mental items. Philosopher Claude Panaccio views Ockham's genre of nominalism as consisting of three theses: that there are no universals...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0190078987

ISBN13:9780190078980

Release Date:January 2023

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.84 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.6"

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