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by pigpop 22 days ago
What is an abstraction? It is something that arises from human thought and human thought arises from the activity of neurons which are a part of reality. You can't escape reality unless you invoke some form of dualism.
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abstractions are objects that come into existence via design and iteration to refine its form. This right here is invention not discovery.