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Where do numbers come from?
Where do mathematical constants come from?
Where do mathematical laws come from?
As the set of all sets can not exist (because its complement set would be outside it and it'd no longer be a set of *all* sets) what ontological domain contains all sets?

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Platonic Realism. If forms are real, as modern mathematics and physics require, then the source of forms must be ontologically prior to forms, i.e. the One/God beyond being. Good modern introduction is:
>Theophany: The Neoplatonic Philosophy of Dionysius the Aeropagite
>By Eric Pearl

Also Stanford:
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/platonism/
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/platonism-mathematics/

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