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    In universal: Resemblance nominalism

    In response to this sort of nominalism, which replaces universals with classes or sets, realists such as Armstrong have alleged that universals are needed to mark the distinction between natural and heterogeneous classes. The American philosopher Nelson Goodman alleged that there is no…

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