Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Kretzmann/Stump, Democritus and Nicholas Bourbaki

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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 4. Using Numbers / a. Units

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Two can't be a self-contained unit, because it would need to be one to do that [Democritus, by Aristotle]

6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 7. Mathematical Structuralism / a. Structuralism

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From the axiomatic point of view, mathematics is a storehouse of abstract structures [Bourbaki]