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NOMINALISME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Fluctuations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monetary nominalism
1, record 1, English, monetary%20nominalism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The principle of monetary nominalism according to which a mark always remains a mark (Mark gleich Mark) was set aside when it was considered contrary to fairness and good faith (Treu und Glauben) for a debtor to try to pay his debt in marks which had become worthless. 1, record 1, English, - monetary%20nominalism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fluctuations économiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nominalisme monétaire
1, record 1, French, nominalisme%20mon%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stabilité de l’unité monétaire 2, record 1, French, stabilit%C3%A9%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9%20mon%C3%A9taire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le deuxième principe est celui du nominalisme monétaire (ou de stabilité de l'unité monétaire) : il consiste à admettre que l'unité monétaire conserve toujours la même valeur au cours du temps [...] 2, record 1, French, - nominalisme%20mon%C3%A9taire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fluctuaciones económicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nominalismo monetario
1, record 1, Spanish, nominalismo%20monetario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- nominalismo monetarista 1, record 1, Spanish, nominalismo%20monetarista
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El principio clásico del llamado nominalismo monetario o monetarista [...] supone la invariabilidad del valor del signo monetario: un sucre es y será siempre un sucre, cualquiera sea la alteración que en la realidad sufra a consecuencia de fenómenos como la inflación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - nominalismo%20monetario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Philosophy (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nominalism
1, record 2, English, nominalism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The principles of the Nominalists, a sect of philosophers in the Middle Ages who argued that universals, or the terms used to note the genera or species of things, are not proper designations of things that exist but as mere names for the resemblances and evidences of things. This sect founded the University of Leipzig. 1, record 2, English, - nominalism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Philosophie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nominalisme
1, record 2, French, nominalisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Doctrine pour laquelle l'idée générale n'est rien d'autre que le nom ou le terme qui la désigne. 1, record 2, French, - nominalisme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stable monetary unit assumption
1, record 3, English, stable%20monetary%20unit%20assumption
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hypothèse de l’unité monétaire stable
1, record 3, French, hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9%20mon%C3%A9taire%20stable
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- principe de nominalisme 1, record 3, French, principe%20de%20nominalisme
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- principe de la stabilité de l’unité monétaire 1, record 3, French, principe%20de%20la%20stabilit%C3%A9%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9%20mon%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le modèle comptable traditionnel de la comptabilité au coût historique, hypothèse qui consiste à respecter la valeur nominale de l'unité monétaire sans tenir compte des variations de son pouvoir d'achat. 1, record 3, French, - hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9%20mon%C3%A9taire%20stable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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