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Ideas for 'talk', 'teaching' and 'Notice of Fine's 'Limits of Abstraction''

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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 4. Mathematical Nature

554	Pythagoreans say things imitate numbers, but Plato says things participate in numbers [Pythagoras, by Aristotle]

644	For Pythagoreans the entire universe is made of numbers [Pythagoras, by Aristotle]

375	When musical harmony and rhythm were discovered, similar features were seen in bodily movement [Pythagoras, by Plato]

638	Pythagoreans define timeliness, justice and marriage in terms of numbers [Pythagoras, by Aristotle]

553	Pythagoreans think mathematical principles are the principles of all of nature [Pythagoras, by Aristotle]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 7. Eliminating causation

3062	There are no causes, because they are relative, and alike things can't cause one another [Pyrrho, by Diog. Laertius]