ArisKatsaris comments on Mixed Reference: The Great Reductionist Project - Less Wrong
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...to me that sounds like saying "words are made of letters and can't refer to things that are not letters, therefore e.g. trees and clouds must be made of letters." It sounds like a map-territory confusion of insane degree.
The Mathematical Universe Hypothesis may be true, but this argument doesn't really work for me.
Correct, I've edited my post to clarify.