Definition of Nominalism

1. Noun. (philosophy) the doctrine that the various objects labeled by the same term have nothing in common but their name.

Category relationships: Philosophy
Generic synonyms: Philosophical Doctrine, Philosophical Theory
Derivative terms: Nominalistic

Definition of Nominalism

1. n. The principles or philosophy of the Nominalists.

Definition of Nominalism

1. Noun. (philosophy) A doctrine that universals do not have an existence except as names for classes of concrete objects. ¹

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Definition of Nominalism

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nominalism

nominal fee
nominal fees
nominal head
nominal ledger
nominal ledgers
nominal partner
nominal partners
nominal taxon
nominal type system
nominal type systems
nominal value
nominal variable
nominal variables
nominalisation
nominalisations
nominalism (current term)
nominalisms
nominalist
nominalistic
nominalists
nominality
nominalization
nominalizations
nominalize
nominalized
nominalizer
nominalizers
nominalizes
nominalizing
nominally

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