The particular-universal distinction: A dogma of metaphysics?

Mind

Volumn 114, Issue 455, 2005, Pages 565-614

  MacBride, Fraser ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1093/mind/fzi565     Document Type: Article

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