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Ideas for 'Unconscious Cerebral Initiative', 'Empiricism, Semantics and Ontology' and 'The Universe as We Find It'

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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / a. The Infinite

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Infinite numbers are qualitatively different - they are not just very large numbers [Heil]

6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 7. Mathematical Structuralism / e. Structuralism critique

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How could structures be mathematical truthmakers? Maths is just true, without truthmakers [Heil]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 6. Logicism / a. Early logicism

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Questions about numbers are answered by analysis, and are analytic, and hence logically true [Carnap]

8748	Logical positivists incorporated geometry into logicism, saying axioms are just definitions [Carnap, by Shapiro]