Until a thing was seen, could it be said to exist? And if his eye through the telescope were the one that brought a certain star into existence, did not that make him a creator?

Kate Grenville
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Can a thing be said to exist without being seen? Do we have to see it for it to exist, or is it merely a concept until we see it with our own eyes?

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