Famous quotes containing the words universals and/or exist:
“The three main medieval points of view regarding universals are designated by historians as realism, conceptualism, and nominalism. Essentially these same three doctrines reappear in twentieth-century surveys of the philosophy of mathematics under the new names logicism, intuitionism, and formalism.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)
“Is not, indeed, every man a student, and do not all things exist for the student’s behoof?”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
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