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

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We apprehend small, finite mathematical structures by abstraction from patterns [Shapiro]

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

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Desire for perfection is an illness, if it turns against what is imperfect [Novalis]