Capitolo 8
"According to the last authorities, the doctrine of universals
what it shook the schools of the twelfth century it never has
received an answer. What is a kind: what is a kind or
a family or an order? You finish more convenient than the classification,
around that the twelfth century took care of very small, while he/she was taking care of
deeply on the essence of classes! Science is become too much complex
to affirm the existence of the universal truths, but it strives him for
nothing other and disputes the problem, inside his/her his/her own limits,
almost as sincerely as in the twelfth century, when the whole field
of human creature and the superhuman activity is closed among these barriers
of substance, universals and details. Few has changed except
the dictionary and the method. The schools knew that their society
suspended for the life on the demonstration that God, the last universal,
it was out a reality of what the whole other universal truths or the realities
jumped. Truth was a true thing, out of the human experience. The
schools in Paris spoke and they thought about nothing other. John of Salisbury,
who approximately frequented the lectures of Abelard 1136, and it became Episcopalian of
You rent in 1176, it seems to have been amazed more than we have need both to
the intensity of the emotion. 'One never get street from this question,'
he said. 'From whatever point a discussion starts, you/he/she is always conducted
back and attached to that. It is the madness of Rufus on Naevia;
"He thinks about nothing other; discourses of nothing other, and if Naevia
doesn't exist, Rufus would be mute."'
... "In these scholastic tournaments the two champions started from
opposite points:--one from the last substance, God,--the
universal, the ideal, the type;--the other from the individual,
Socrates, the concrete the fact observed of experiments the object,
of sensual perception. The first champion--William in this example--
it supposed that the universal one was a true thing; and for that reason him
you/he/she had called a realist. His/her opponent--Abelard--it held that the