(September 13, 2018 at 12:18 pm)RoadRunner79 Wrote:(September 13, 2018 at 11:59 am)Jörmungandr Wrote: Feel free to enlighten me about what objective means in the ontological sense.
It means that it’s nature is based on something outside of and independent of the subject. Whereas subjective would be based on and dependent of the subject such as tastes or feelings. It’s like the sci-fi shows, where they always use numbers to communicate with ET, because numbers are a universal and not dependent on us.
Fine. What is figure and ground independent of mental operations distinguishing figure and ground? Can you have number without figure and ground?