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William of Ockham -Which of the Following Is Not One of Ockham's Arguments

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William of Ockham

-Which of the following is not one of Ockham's arguments against universals existing outside the mind?


A) If a universal is a substance,then only the mind can have substance.
B) Propositions are composed of universals,but propositions only occur in the mind,in speech,or in writing.
C) Because any individual shares essential properties with other individuals,if the properties were universal,to destroy one individual would destroy all others sharing the universal.
D) Because any individual would be composed of universals,that individual could not be a particular.

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