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The universal is one of the first discoveries of philosophy.
Aristotle attributed to Socrates and highlights its importance.
Each thing is its true essence.
Everything is an idea that exists in reality, an entity.
Well, the essence, as it remains "in many" bodies is called universal (Tò kathólou )
And that essence, in that it is the beginning of operations, is called nature. For example, our human nature because our essence is capable of human operations.
Humans each , we have the same nature: women, men, children, human embryos ... and even the villains, are similar.
gloss on Polo in Introduction to Philosophy
p.62.2
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