It doesn't. Objects imply state and a set of methods to mutate that state, which is incompatible with Clojure's immutable-by-default design. Instead it provid

It doesn't. Objects imply state and a set of methods to mutate that state, which is incompatible with Clojure's immutable-by-default design. Instead it provides tools that facilitate the same things as OO features: polymorphism via multimethods and inheritance via ad hoc hierarchies on names.