Abstractum

//əbˈstɹæk.tm̩// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Something which is abstract or exists abstractly. plural-normally

    "There are quite familiar and truly outstanding liabilities—ontological, epistemological, and phenomenological—associated with saying that merely intentional objects are abstracta, or mental concreta, or non-existent non-mental concreta."

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concretum

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"There are quite familiar and truly outstanding liabilities—ontological, epistemological, and phenomenological—associated with saying that merely intentional objects are abstracta, or mental concreta, or non-existent non-mental concreta."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin abstractum, neuter of abstractus (“drawn away”). Doublet of abstract.

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