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Fictionalism is a view in philosophy that posits that statements appearing to be descriptions of the world should not be construed as such, but should instead be understood as cases of "make believe", thus allowing individuals to treat something as literally true (a "useful fiction").
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| Fictionalism | is a | view in philosophy that posits that statements appearing to be descriptions of the world should not be construed as such | 0.90 | text |
| Macbeth.Also in meta-ethics | instance of | mathematical objects are accorded the same metaphysical status as literary figures | 0.80 | text |
| there is an equivalent position called moral fictionalism | instance of | mathematical objects are accorded the same metaphysical status as literary figures | 0.80 | text |
| Fictionalism | related to Concept | Claims | 0.60 | section |
| Fictionalism | related to Concept | The | 0.60 | section |
| Fictionalism | related to External links | Balaguer | 0.60 | section |
| Fictionalism | related to External links | Mark | 0.60 | section |
| Fictionalism | related to External links | Mathematical | 0.60 | section |
| Fictionalism | related to External links | In Zalta | 0.60 | section |
| Fictionalism | related to External links | Edward | 0.60 | section |
| Fictionalism | related to External links | Stanford Encyclopedia | 0.60 | section |
| Fictionalism | related to External links | Philosophy | 0.60 | section |
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