Nominalism and the Substitutional Quantifier

The Monist 61 (3):351-362 (1978)
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It has been suggested that a substitutional semantics for quantification theory lends itself to nominalistic aims. I should like in this paper to explore that claim.

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10.5840/monist197861331

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