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Originally posted by asaris
You're confused, Mantus. It might be true that numbers are just symbols. But they're symbols of two things; the statement 2+2=4 means that if you take two things, add two things to them, you'll have four things. Your so-called counter examples only serve to show that we can be mistaken about whether or not we actually have two things.
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Yah, I think you are right. It's just that numbers seem very hollow to me.