Do numbers, propositions, and universals exist? Dr. Kenny Boyce doesn't think so. In this video, he defends fictionalist nominalism against objections. Like the show? Help it grow! Consider becoming a patron (thanks!): https://www.patreon.com/majestyofreason If you wanna make a one-time donation or tip (thanks!): https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/josephcschmid OUTLINE 0:00 Introduction 2:32 Abstract Objects, Realism, & Anti-Realism 19:48 One Over Many & Objective Resemblance 1:05:01 Truthmaking & Correspondence Theory 1:14:38 Abstract Reference & Ontological Commitment 1:21:15 Mathematical Discovery 1:23:21 Propositions & Communication 1:37:18 Indispensability Arguments & Science 1:46:24 Self-Defeat & Fiction-Preservation 1:51:49 Conclusion LINKS Here's the document we prepared for the discussion! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YPKDeAgH1405z7D0Wj3ed799LRd85Ck3/view?usp=sharing God and Abstract Objects Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxRhaLyXxXkYkLZlEC5BDoeGKBLIi3P6p Kenny's PhilPeople profile: https://philpeople.org/profiles/kenneth-boyce Website: https://www.josephschmid.com