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Anonymous Sat Mar 14 09:27:46 2015 No.7129251 [Reply] [Original]

Do sets exist?

>>	Anonymous Sat Mar 14 09:41:14 2015 No.7129265 Modern mathematics is built on the assumption that they do.

>>	Anonymous Sat Mar 14 09:47:31 2015 No.7129267 File: 57 KB, 624x483, dude.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] refine your question

>>	Anonymous Sat Mar 14 09:55:52 2015 No.7129279 File: 23 KB, 297x400, Godel_3.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>7129267 Fuck off grandpa.

>>	Anonymous Sat Mar 14 09:58:54 2015 No.7129283 >>7129251 begone ye froggy troll!

>>	Anonymous Sat Mar 14 10:00:58 2015 No.7129286 >>7129265 No, not at all. Writing down the sequence of letters >'a in A' and 'b in B' implies 'a in (A union B)' does not give ontology to any of the concepts the terms denote.

>>	Anonymous Sat Mar 14 10:02:10 2015 No.7129287 >stupid frogposter

>>	Anonymous Sat Mar 14 10:03:36 2015 No.7129290 File: 21 KB, 900x900, 1424298509591.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>7129287

>>	Anonymous Sat Mar 14 10:09:57 2015 No.7129298 >>7129251 What do you mean by "exist"? They exist as an abstract concept, but they don't exist in reality, just like no mathematical object exist in reality.

>>	Anonymous Sat Mar 14 10:29:57 2015 No.7129324 File: 8 KB, 251x206, 1239012_353778194752556_2132557188_n.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] hmmm

>>	Anonymous Sat Mar 14 10:32:44 2015 No.7129328 fuck of monists platonic dualism master race reporting in

>>	Anonymous Sat Mar 14 10:33:21 2015 No.7129329 >>7129251 No, only relations between elements inside a set exist