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Ideas for 'Science and Method', 'Word and Object' and 'Law,Liberty and Morality'

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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 2. Geometry

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One geometry cannot be more true than another [Poincaré]

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]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / b. Indispensability of mathematics

9556	Nearly all of mathematics has to quantify over abstract objects [Quine]