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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 4. Axioms for Number / a. Axioms for numbers

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It is more explanatory if you show how a number is constructed from basic entities and relations [Koslicki]

6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 7. Mathematical Structuralism / e. Structuralism critique

9829	The identity of a number may be fixed by something outside structure - by counting [Dummett]

9828	Numbers aren't fixed by position in a structure; it won't tell you whether to start with 0 or 1 [Dummett]