I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.
A further point is that, little by little, in the current universe, everything is slowly being named; nor does this have anything to do with the older Aristotelian universals in which the idea of a chair subsumes all its individual manifestations.
In my youth there were words you couldn't say in front of a girl; now you can't say 'girl.'