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Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, John von Neumann and Sebastian Gardner
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4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 4. Axioms for Sets / a. Axioms for sets
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Von Neumann defines each number as the set of all smaller numbers [Neumann, by Blackburn]
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4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 5. Conceptions of Set / f. Limitation of Size
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Limitation of Size is not self-evident, and seems too strong [Lavine on Neumann]
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4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 8. Critique of Set Theory
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Von Neumann wanted mathematical functions to replace sets [Neumann, by Benardete,JA]
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