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Ep. 145 - Abstract Objects: Platonism or Divine Conceptualism? w/Joe Schmid

Parker's Pensées

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Divine Simplicity vs. Scholastic Realism

This chapter explores the philosophical tension between divine simplicity and scholastic realism, highlighting their implications on the nature of God and abstract objects. It emphasizes the importance of respectful dialogue while critiquing argumentative styles that hinder genuine philosophical exchange. Through an examination of concepts like abstract existence within God's mind and the challenges presented by realism and anti-realism, the discussion seeks to clarify the relationship between these ideas and classical theism.

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