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Ask Me Anything | April 2023
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
The Different Levels of Description of Reality
Nominalism is the idea that we name things and give them useful names. This goes to not only math and logic but as Henry brings up the idea of different levels of description of reality. If you have a way of talking about the world that accurately captures some real behavior of the world, then it deserves to be called real.
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