Lecture I
GA 151/1914-01-20/p011
·1914-01-20
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The development of thought leads to a stage of doubting the existence of what are called “universals”, general concepts, and thus to so-called Nominalism, the view that universals can be no more than “names”, nothing but words. And this view is still widely held today.
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