(September 13, 2018 at 11:13 am)Jörmungandr Wrote:(September 13, 2018 at 11:05 am)Neo-Scholastic Wrote: Indeed. He should have qualified his statement by saying that no rational person believes that the number 4 is subjective. When SteveII asked Polymath for his age, he might has well have added "checkmate."
Fine. Show me an example of the number four existing in the universe. As I've already stated, I'm a mereological nihilist. I don't think you're going to get very far along this track. But show me what you've got. I need a good laugh.
If I owed you a dollar, and gave you three quarters, I’m guessing that the objective nature of the number 4 would be cleared up pretty quickly. Maybe you wouldn’t be too concerned about a quarter but, but we can always increase the value.
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If I am shown my error, I will be the first to throw my books into the fire. - Martin Luther