Craig Wright did not invent bitcoin. He discovered it.

Not sure if I agree.

Are you saying this because the pieces already existed, he simply put them together, hence ‘discovering’ Bitcoin?

Surely you could say that about any invention no?

The network exists and always has existed regardless and not thanks to our ability to interact with it. Satoshi discovered it and built a low-bandwidth interface to it, known as the v.1 implementation of the whitepaper.