nominalism in Chinese

nominalism in Chinese is 唯名論 — nominalism means a doctrine that universals do not have an existence except as names for classes of concrete objects.

nominalism in Chinese

唯名論

noun

Pronounced: wéi míng lùn

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

What does "nominalism" mean?

noun A doctrine that universals do not have an existence except as names for classes of concrete objects.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "nominalism" in Chinese?

"nominalism" in Chinese is 唯名論. nominalism means: A doctrine that universals do not have an existence except as names for classes of concrete objects.

How do you pronounce 唯名論?

"nominalism" in Chinese is 唯名論, pronounced "wéi míng lùn".

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