In Dixieland, ‘nominalism’ is a dirty word. This is because, as Richard Weaver noticed, it is an act of aggression against creatures and things of all kinds in the world, removing any notion of a fixed meaning and nature from them and imposing new ones on a whim. Nominalism is ‘the notion that nature has no essential independence or meaning.’ …
Walt GarlingtonJune 18, 2025
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