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Universals and Particulars: Navigating the Realm of General and Specific Entities

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Which philosophical school of thought emphasizes the primacy of universals over particulars?

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Realism
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Realism is a philosophical school that asserts the existence of universals independently of particulars. It posits that universals, such as properties, qualities, and concepts, have an objective reality and exist outside of the mind.

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