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18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 4. Abstracta by Example
[defining abstract entities by offering examples]
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The Way of Example compares donkeys and numbers, but what is the difference, and what are numbers?
[Lewis]
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'Abstract' is unclear, but numbers, functions and sets are clearly abstract
[Field,H]