Concrete Universals and Spatial Relations

• Published in: European Journal of Analytic Philosophy Vol. 11; no. 1; p. 57
• Main Authors: Hakkarainen, Jani, Keinänen, Markku, Keskinen, Antti
• Format: Paper
• Language: English
• Published: Odsjek za filozofiju Filozofski fakultet u Rijeci 10.05.2016
• Subjects: abstract; concrete; metaphysics; realism; universals

According to strong immanent realism, proposed for instance by David M. Armstrong, universals are concrete, located in their instances. E.J. Lowe and Douglas Ehring have presented arguments to the effect that strong immanent realism is incoherent. Cody Gilmore has defended strong immanent realism ag...