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The Relationship Between Mathematics and Metaphysics

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Which philosophical school of thought emphasizes the objective and independent existence of mathematical entities, viewing them as existing in a realm beyond human consciousness?

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Platonism
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Platonism posits that mathematical objects, such as numbers and geometric figures, have an objective and immutable existence, independent of the human mind.

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