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Ideas for 'works', 'Nominalism and Realism' and 'Nature and Meaning of Numbers'

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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 3. Emotions / g. Controlling emotions

1651	Plato wanted to somehow control and purify the passions [Vlastos on Plato]

18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 3. Abstracta by Ignoring

9189	Dedekind said numbers were abstracted from systems of objects, leaving only their position [Dedekind, by Dummett]

9827	We derive the natural numbers, by neglecting everything of a system except distinctness and order [Dedekind]

18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 8. Abstractionism Critique

9979	Dedekind has a conception of abstraction which is not psychologistic [Dedekind, by Tait]