id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 4t64gm82h1k Andrew C. Helms Duns Scotus on Common Natures and Carving at the Joints of Reality 1904 .txt text/plain 336 15 58 Then, I will discuss the rule or criterion by which Scotus posits common natures to account for certain cases of univocal predication – as opposed to cases of univocal predication for which he doesn't posit common natures. Despite the puzzles of interpretation it engenders, John Duns Scotus's theory of common natures is widely cited as an example of scholastic realism. cache/4t64gm82h1k.txt txt/4t64gm82h1k.txt