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simple universal

simple universal In this historical scholastic use, a simple universal means a general term.

In this historical scholastic use, a simple universal means a general term. It contrasts with the "complex" use of universal, which refers to a whole proposition stated of all cases.

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Drafting source: Baldwin, Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, volume II. 1902 original US edition; OCR SHA-256 b86b5dbbaa0a0b3ecf6c8b0a089a7ca5409b9bac4e6481cba91c99bba16f31bd. “Baldwin, Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, volume II” (philopsych02balduoft:chars-4168500-4180500).
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