Problem 4. [The prototype of the problem of universals] So-called “Problem of universals” is as follows.

(H) It is certain that Mx. Smith, Mx. White, Mx. Brown, etc. exist as matters (i.e., individuals). Then, we have the following problem: Do “universals” (i.e., “Honesty”, “Optimism”, “Kindness”, “Female”, “Intelligence”, etc.) exist?