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Ideas for 'Topics', 'Is Mathematics purely Linguistic?' and 'Reflections on my Critics'

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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 4. Using Numbers / a. Units

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Unit is the starting point of number [Aristotle]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 7. Formalism

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Numbers are just verbal conveniences, which can be analysed away [Russell]