Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Archimedes, Peter Geach and Shaughan Lavine

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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 3. Axioms for Geometry

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Archimedes defined a straight line as the shortest distance between two points [Archimedes, by Leibniz]

6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 6. Mathematics as Set Theory / a. Mathematics is set theory

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Set theory will found all of mathematics - except for the notion of proof [Lavine]