Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Daniel Garber, W Quine / J Ullian and Karl Weierstrass

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5 ideas

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 1. Nature of Analysis

8460	Philosophers have given precise senses to deduction, probability, computability etc [Quine/Ullian]

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / k. Infinitesimals

18086

Weierstrass eliminated talk of infinitesimals [Weierstrass, by Kitcher]

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / l. Limits

18092

Weierstrass made limits central, but the existence of limits still needed to be proved [Weierstrass, by Bostock]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / c. Monads

12695

Epicurean atomists say body is sensible, to distinguish it from space. [Garber]

26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / g. Atomism

12705

Epicurean atoms are distinguished by their extreme hardness [Garber]