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Contents 6 Introduction 8 Chapter 1 The Problem 12 1.1 Abstract Entities 12 1.2 Predicates 13 1.3 The Relation of Predication in Aristotle 15 1.4 How Many Questions? 25 Chapter 2 Boethius on General Terms 29 2.1 Browsing through Logical Texts 29 2.2 Meaning and Truth 30 2.3 Genera and Species 40 2.4 The Problem of Universals (In Isag. I) 45 2.5 The Problem of Universals (In Isag. II) 52 Chapter 3 The Metaphysical System of Scotus Eriugena 62 3.1 Preliminary Remarks 62 3.2 Nature 64 3.3 Objects of Thought 67 3.4 Essences and Forms 72 3.5 Universal Entities 84 Chapter 4 Realist Theories in the 11th–12th Centuries 94 4.1 Justification and Realism 94 4.2 The First Realist Thesis (antiqua sententia) 98 4.3 A Variant of TR1? 102 4.4 Other Realist Theses 106 4.5 The Missing Thesis 113 Chapter 5 The ‘Nominal’ Stance: Garland the Computist and Abelard’s Literal Glosses 121 5.1 The Heretics of Dialectics 121 5.2 Garland on the Five Predicables 123 5.3 The Commentary on Aristotle’s Categories 130 5.4 The Literal Glosses 142 Chapter 6 Walter of Mortagne and the Identity Theory 153 6.1 The Text of BN 17813, 1–16 153 6.2 Walter’s Criticism of Realism 158 6.3 The Identity Theory 163 6.4 Objection

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