Armstrong on Relational and Nonrelational Realism

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 62 (3):262-71 (1981)
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This paper considers and criticizes david armstrong's defense in his book of an allegedly nonrelational version of realism, "universals and scientific realism". It also challenges his claim that plato, But not aristotle, Held a relational version of realism.

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