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nominalism

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Noun
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nom=i=nal=ism

CIDE DICTIONARY

nominalismn. 
     The principles or philosophy of the Nominalists.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

nominalism, n. Philos. the doctrine that universals or general ideas are mere names (opp. REALISM).

Derivative
nominalist n. nominalistic adj.
Etymology
F nominalisme (as NOMINAL)

THESAURUS

nominalism

differentiation, differentness, distinctiveness, egohood, human factor, identity, individualism, individuality, integrity, nonconformity, oneness, particularism, particularity, personal equation, personal identity, personality, personship, self-identity, selfhood, selfness, singularity, soul, uniqueness

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