“Exploring the Problem of Universals: Bridging Realism and Nominalism in Philosophical Discourse”
Exploring the Problem of Universals: Bridging Realism and Nominalism in Philosophical Discourse
The philosophical debate surrounding universals has long captivated scholars, primarily focusing on the dichotomy between realism and nominalism. This paper aims to explore the implications of these two positions on the understanding of universals and their relevance in contemporary philosophical discourse. By examining the core tenets of realism and nominalism, this report seeks to elucidate the complexities inherent