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nominalistic


Meanings
  • the doctrine that general terms or concepts have no real existence, and that all things are only individuals

    - "John is a nominalist who believes that only individual things have real existence."
    - "The debate between realism and nominalism has been a long-standing philosophical issue."

Variants
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nominalism , nominalisms , nominalist , nominalistic , nominalists
Etymology
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The term 'nominalistic' comes from the philosophical concept of nominalism, which was first developed during the late medieval period.


Related Concepts
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  1. realism: The philosophical concept of realism is the view that there is a real, objective world that exists independently of human perception or experience. Nominalism and realism are two opposing philosophical perspectives.


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Nominalism has had a significant impact on various cultural, historical, and philosophical contexts. For instance, nominalism has been influential in shaping the development of modern scientific thinking and research.

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