Ideas from 'Intro to III: Quantifiers' by Dale Jacquette [2002], by Theme Structure

[found in 'Philosophy of Logic: an anthology' (ed/tr Jacquette,Dale) [Blackwell 2002,0-631-21868-8]].

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5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 4. Substitutional Quantification
Substitutional universal quantification retains truth for substitution of terms of the same type
Nominalists like substitutional quantification to avoid the metaphysics of objects