The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘Fraser's The Works of George Berkeley’

Term: 
Nominalism
Quote: 

Nominalism […] appears in psychology as sensationalism; for nominalism arises from taking that view of reality which regards whatever is in thought as caused by something in sense, and whatever is in sense as caused by something without the mind.

Source: 
Peirce, Charles S. (1871). Fraser's The Works of George Berkeley
Date: 
1871
References: 
W:2:476; CP 8.25
Citation: 
‘Nominalism’ (pub. 03.04.15-16:39). Quote in M. Bergman & S. Paavola (Eds.), The Commens Dictionary: Peirce's Terms in His Own Words. New Edition. Retrieved from http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-frasers-works-george-berkeley-1.
Posted: 
Apr 03, 2015, 16:39 by Mats Bergman