10/9 notes

Question 1

transcendent realism supports what idea

Answer 1

universals

Question 2

what idea does imminent realism support

Answer 2

universals

Question 3

who’s theory is it that individuals relate to common form

Answer 3

platos

Question 4

why do individuals relate to common form

Answer 4

because of participation

Question 5

how do individuals participate

Answer 5

in same transcendent form

Question 6

what are universals and how do we know about them

Answer 6

separate forms and ideas and we know about them from recollection

Question 7

what is Aristotle’s form of realism

Answer 7

immanent realism

Question 8

how do forms exist according to immanent realism

Answer 8

they exist without us imagining them
-they exist within individual things and have same immanent form

Question 9

nominalism

Answer 9

holds that what makes different individuals members of the same kind is nothing but a name

Question 10

wax analogy from nominalism

Answer 10

two statues made of wax, one is a man and other is a cow, common essential substance, multiple individuals (PG 133)

Question 11

problem with nominalism wax analogy

Answer 11

cant have 1 same wax in two different places

Question 12

what do immanent realists understand

Answer 12

a universal to be a shared essential substance within particular indidivuals

Question 13

what is non-sequiter

Answer 13

does not follow