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'Individuals without Sortals', 'Are there propositions?' and 'Philosophy of Mathematics'
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 1. Mathematics
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Mathematics is the only place where we are sure we are right [Brown,JR]
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / a. Numbers
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'There are two apples' can be expressed logically, with no mention of numbers [Brown,JR]
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / n. Pi
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π is a 'transcendental' number, because it is not the solution of an equation [Brown,JR]
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 4. Using Numbers / d. Counting via concepts
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Counting 'coin in this box' may have coin as the unit, with 'in this box' merely as the scope [Ayers]
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If counting needs a sortal, what of things which fall under two sortals? [Ayers]
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 4. Using Numbers / g. Applying mathematics
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Mathematics represents the world through structurally similar models. [Brown,JR]
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