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Ideas for 'Philosophy of Mathematics', 'A World of Dispositions' and 'Universal Arithmetick'

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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 2. Proof in Mathematics

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Computer proofs don't provide explanations [Horsten]

6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 5. Definitions of Number / b. Greek arithmetic

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A number is not a multitude, but a unified ratio between quantities [Newton]

6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 6. Mathematics as Set Theory / a. Mathematics is set theory

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The concept of 'ordinal number' is set-theoretic, not arithmetical [Horsten]