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Ideas for Jeremiah, Herodotus and Keith Hossack

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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / e. Ordinal numbers

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The theory of the transfinite needs the ordinal numbers [Hossack]

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / g. Real numbers

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I take the real numbers to be just lengths [Hossack]

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / h. Ordinal infinity

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Transfinite ordinals are needed in proof theory, and for recursive functions and computability [Hossack]