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'Truth and the Past', 'Counterparts and Identity' and 'The Possibility of Metaphysics'
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 1. Mathematical Platonism / a. For mathematical platonism
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Sets are instances of numbers (rather than 'collections'); numbers explain sets, not vice versa [Lowe]
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If 2 is a particular, then adding particulars to themselves does nothing, and 2+2=2 [Lowe]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 1. Mathematical Platonism / b. Against mathematical platonism
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Does the existence of numbers matter, in the way space, time and persons do? [Lowe]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 10. Constructivism / b. Intuitionism
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Intuitionists rely on the proof of mathematical statements, not their truth [Dummett]
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