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Ideas for 'Precis of 'Limits of Abstraction'', 'The Individuation of Events' and 'Coming-to-be and Passing-away (Gen/Corr)'

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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / c. Potential infinite

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Infinity is only potential, never actual [Aristotle]

6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 5. Definitions of Number / d. Hume's Principle

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If Hume's Principle can define numbers, we needn't worry about its truth [Fine,K]

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Hume's Principle is either adequate for number but fails to define properly, or vice versa [Fine,K]