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Definition of Conceptualists
1. conceptualist [n] - See also: conceptualist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conceptualists
Literary usage of Conceptualists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Three Departments of the Intellect by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1869)
"Of the opinions of the conceptualists. Those who hold to the actual existence of
general abstract ideas, a doctrine which is commonly and ..."
2. Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Three Departments of the Intellect by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1869)
"Of the opinions of the conceptualists. Those who hold to the actual existence of
general abstract ideas, a doctrine which is commonly and truly understood ..."
3. A Manual of Logic by James Welton (1896)
"These principles compose that Pure or Formal Logic, or Logic of Consistency,
which the conceptualists regard as forming the whole of ..."
4. Lectures on the Philosophy of the Mind by Thomas Brown (1846)
"True Theory of Generalisation repeated—Incongruity in the Language of the
conceptualists—Smith's Theory of the Invention of General ..."
5. A System of Intellectual Philosophy by Asa Mahan (1845)
"Theory of the conceptualists. We come now to notice the doctrine of the sect
denomi-. nated conceptualists, ..."
6. Elements of Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Two Departments of the by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1857)
"... which are not permanent archetypes independent of the mind, but only states
of the mind, have generally been called conceptualists. ..."
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