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It might seem that if stories are best thought of as abstract objects, then fictionalism about things like mathematical objects and propositions is not a genuinely nominalistic view, because fictionalism seems to commit to the truth of sentences like "'3 is prime' is true in the story of mathematics".
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After all, use of second-order logic commits seems to commit us to the existence of abstract objects: classes.
Several studies have shown that expending effort on a task seems to commit us to it.
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Making this claim seems to commit him to the kind of encyclopedic knowledge which we find Hippias displaying (see below).
For accepting something like 'According to PW there are worlds where there are blue swans' seems to commit one to PW, and PW is a theory, and so one seems thereby committed to theories.
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