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Exploring Materialism and Orthodoxy

This chapter delves into materialism and its evolution in scientific discourse, examining its association with physical objects and questioning its compatibility with abstract concepts. The speakers analyze the prevalence of materialist orthodoxy in academic disciplines and discuss the challenges of reconciling materialism with conceptual realities like mathematics.

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