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Quote: consider universal concepts instead of instances of concepts; e.g., 'gold' as a concept is richer than 'metal', while metal covers more instances
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abstraction
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abstraction by common attributes
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(12) The Scholastics speak differently; for they consider, … wider than gold, since it contains more species … However, I have preferred to consider universal concepts, … I say that gold is greater than metal, … is a greater task to produce gold than … Google-1 Google-2
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Topic: abstraction (62 items)
Topic: abstraction by common attributes (19 items)