nonexistent objects imaginary worlds crash course philosophy 29

today we transition between units on language and aesthetics with a discussion of nonexistent and imaginary objects. is it possible to make true assertions about things that aren’t real? we’ll explore meinong’s jungle and the concept of a universe of discourse.



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nonexistent objects imaginary worlds crash course philosophy 29