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The notion of existence of ideas has been discussed in philosophy since Platon and has not settled. Consider that to express an idea even a simple one like the
by fpoling 5y ago
The notion of existence of ideas has been discussed in philosophy since Platon and has not settled. Consider that to express an idea even a simple one like the numbers one-two-three one needs to use a language. And language has infinite number of interpretations that may be entirely different. So how do one know that his ideas are not misinterpreted by others? Moreover, memory is based on the language, so how does one know that things that he remembers from a day ago mean the same things as it was then?