At this point, I find it less awkward to talk about the existence of mathematical structures than to talk about what it would mean to “physically exist” if that doesn’t mean “instantiated in some mathematical object”. We take it too much for granted.
At this point, I find it less awkward to talk about the existence of mathematical structures than to talk about what it would mean to “physically exist” if that doesn’t mean “instantiated in some mathematical object”. We take it too much for granted.