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'The Evolution of Modern Metaphysics', 'The Philosophy of Logic' and 'Scientific Attitude and Fallibilism'
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / b. Indispensability of mathematics
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Indispensability strongly supports predicative sets, and somewhat supports impredicative sets [Putnam]
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We must quantify over numbers for science; but that commits us to their existence [Putnam]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / c. Against mathematical empiricism
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That two two-eyed people must have four eyes is a statement about numbers, not a fact [Peirce]
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