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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / e. Ordinal numbers
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Any progression will do nicely for numbers; they can all then be used to measure multiplicity [Quine]
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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]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / b. Indispensability of mathematics
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Nearly all of mathematics has to quantify over abstract objects [Quine]
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