(July 6, 2012 at 10:30 am)Metonymie Wrote: @ Clive
QED?
What do you mean? I don't get it.
You mean, because an atheist can't be a platonist? I'd agree.
Erm, no. My point was that Joe is an atheist, and believes that triangles exist as immaterial objects, which is similar to Plato's notion of Forms. I don't see a contradiction there.
“The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.”