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'Lectures on Ethics', 'Ontology and the Ambitions of Metaphysics' and 'Negation'
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / a. Numbers
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Numbers are used as singular terms, as adjectives, and as symbols [Hofweber]
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The Amazonian Piraha language is said to have no number words [Hofweber]
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 4. Using Numbers / f. Arithmetic
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The fundamental theorem of arithmetic is that all numbers are composed uniquely of primes [Hofweber]
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 4. Using Numbers / g. Applying mathematics
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How can words be used for counting if they are objects? [Hofweber]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 6. Logicism / a. Early logicism
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Logicism makes sense of our ability to know arithmetic just by thought [Hofweber]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 6. Logicism / c. Neo-logicism
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Neo-Fregeans are dazzled by a technical result, and ignore practicalities [Hofweber]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 10. Constructivism / b. Intuitionism
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For intuitionists there are not numbers and sets, but processes of counting and collecting [Mares]
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