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The Metaphysics of Fiction

The Metaphysics of Fiction

FromPatterson in Pursuit


The Metaphysics of Fiction

FromPatterson in Pursuit

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Length:
7 minutes
Released:
Mar 31, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Can we say true and false things about Harry Potter? If so, does that mean he exists? If not, then how can we talk about a non-existing thing? I've gotten different answers to these questions in my interviews so far. Here are some of my thoughts on the topic.
Released:
Mar 31, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Interviews with intellectuals from across the globe. Exploring philosophy, politics, religion, and rationalism. Steve Patterson is an independent philosopher currently traveling the world to interview people in the pursuit of truth. Topics include logic and epistemology, skepticism, metaphysics, ethics, science and religion, truth, Christianity, Buddhism, atheism, culture, economics, the philosophy of mathematics, and every other topic that's important to humans.