Mereological nihilism
In philosophy, mereological nihilism (also called compositional nihilism) is the metaphysical thesis that there are no objects with proper parts. Equivalently, mereological nihilism says that mereological simples, or objects without any proper parts, are the only material objects that exist. Mereological nihilism is a form of nihilism as it denies a metaphysical assumption about reality, that is, the existence of composite objects.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In philosophy, mereological nihilism (also called compositional nihilism) is the metaphysical thesis that there are no objects with proper parts. Equivalently, mereological nihilism says that mereological simples, or objects without any proper parts, are the only material objects that exist.[dubious – discuss] Mereological nihilism is a form of nihilism as it denies a metaphysical assumption about reality, that is, the existence of composite objects. The everyday perceptual experience of conscious beings suggests that there exist macrophysical objects…
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