Sentence examples for everything is particular from inspiring English sources

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Conceptualists agreed with the nominalists that everything is particular but held that words which have general application do so by virtue of standing for mental intermediaries, usually called general ideas or concepts.

The word 'Nominalism' carries an implication that the corresponding doctrine asserts that everything is particular or concrete, and that this is not vacuously true.

Thus one kind of Nominalism asserts that there are particular objects and that everything is particular, and the other asserts that there are concrete objects and that everything is concrete.

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You have a broad comprehension of everything that is human, and a dull incomprehension of everything that is particular to Ogarev".

Huub Stevens, who never needs a reason to be in a foul mood, even when everything is rosy, was particular miffed about Sven Schipplock's last-minute winner, eight minutes after Atsuto Uchida had equalised for the second time.

Rand's insistence that everything in reality is particular has been taken by critics as undermining the possibility of the mind-independent similarities needed to ground the objectivity of concepts (for how can two objects be similar if there's nothing real that they share in common?).

Indeed, everything about the law is particular: the wrongs, the remedies, the moment at which they intersect in an effort to make things better.

Nominalists, notably William of Ockham, insisted that everything in the nonlinguistic world is particular.

According to Bordeleau's Web site, he is "particular about everything, from pruning vines to the operation of the bottling line to the freshness of the wines being served in the tasting room".

And it is particular.

Many of the works are set in cities, but the worlds that Krohn's characters inhabit never feel concrete: everything is mediated through particular characters' perceptions.

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