Combining Texts

Ideas for 'Individuals without Sortals', 'Scientific Thought' and 'Phil of Mathematics: why nothing works'

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     choose another area for these texts

display all the ideas for this combination of texts

---

3 ideas

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 4. Using Numbers / d. Counting via concepts

17518

Counting 'coin in this box' may have coin as the unit, with 'in this box' merely as the scope [Ayers]

17516

If counting needs a sortal, what of things which fall under two sortals? [Ayers]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 1. Mathematical Platonism / b. Against mathematical platonism

3663	How can you contemplate Platonic entities without causal transactions with them? [Putnam]