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Word: nominalist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Prime Vintage. A late-blooming novelist whose thoughts invariably run deeper than his plots, Burgess, 49, seems to be rekindling the nominalist argument that ignited scholars in the Middle Ages: Does a thing achieve reality only after it has a name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Riddle of Reality | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

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