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The question whether there are universals breaks up for Quine into several questions which he treats separately: Are there such entities as attributes, relations, classes, numbers, functions, meanings? (p. 9). He goes through a longer list in the last chapter of Word and Object.
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© 1984 İlham Dilman
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Dilman, İ. (1984). Are there Universals?. In: Quine on Ontology, Necessity and Experience. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06821-0_4
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