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Ideas for 'No Understanding without Explanation', 'Against Structural Universals' and 'Naturalism in Mathematics'

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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 3. Abstraction by mind

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Maybe abstraction is just mereological subtraction [Lewis]

15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 6. Idealisation

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Science idealises the earth's surface, the oceans, continuities, and liquids [Maddy]