(February 11, 2018 at 8:57 am)Grandizer Wrote:(February 11, 2018 at 8:49 am)SteveII Wrote: Well, for an atheist, you would be claiming that abstract objects exist independent of any world. As a theist, I would just say that these abstract objects are grounded in God. Either way, you don't need a concrete world for them to exist.
I can't conceive of a possible world where abstracts exist in the nothingness.
I can't conceive of a world were abstracts are not tied to real phenomenon
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