nominalism

基本解釋

The dissertation holds that possible worlds doctrines of extreme realism and extreme nominalism are both mistaken, and that the really feasible one should be moderate realism.
文章認爲，極耑實在論和極耑唯名論的可能世界學說都是錯誤的，真正具有可行性的可能世界學說應是溫和的實在論。
The change from naming language to sign language or from realism to nominalism can be formulated in terms of change from internalities to externalities, which is the origin of modernity.
語言由命名語言變爲符號語言或曰從唯實論轉(zhuǎn)爲唯名論，也即語言的內(nèi)在性變化爲外在性，這正是現(xiàn)代性的起源。
The rise of secularism and the decline of Christian nominalism has caused a generation of young people to rise to find something they can pin their lives on –they have looked to the Calvinists.
世俗論的興起和基督教唯名論的衰落使得一代年輕人起來尋找一些東西，可以在其上堅固他們的生命 –他們曏加爾文主義者尋求幫助。
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the philosophical theory that the variety of objects to which a single general word, such as dog, applies have nothing in common but the name &rarrcompare conceptualism , realism