• Nominalistic

    Origin

    nominalist + -ic

    Full definition of nominalistic

    Adjective

    nominalistic

    1. (philosophy) Having a nominalist character
      • April 1, The debate over whether or not there are sets, or numbers, or other abstracta, shouldn’t be pursued by trying to work out whether talk of such things is paraphrasable away into a nominalistic language: it should be pursued by trying to work out whether or not abstracta are needed as truthmakers over and above concreta ...
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