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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 3. Axioms for Geometry
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Modern axioms of geometry do not need the real numbers [Bostock]
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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 4. Axioms for Number / d. Peano arithmetic
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The Peano Axioms describe a unique structure [Bostock]
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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 5. Definitions of Number / d. Hume's Principle
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Hume's Principle is a definition with existential claims, and won't explain numbers [Bostock]
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Many things will satisfy Hume's Principle, so there are many interpretations of it [Bostock]
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There are many criteria for the identity of numbers [Bostock]
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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 5. Definitions of Number / e. Caesar problem
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Frege makes numbers sets to solve the Caesar problem, but maybe Caesar is a set! [Bostock]
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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 7. Mathematical Structuralism / e. Structuralism critique
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Numbers can't be positions, if nothing decides what position a given number has [Bostock]
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Structuralism falsely assumes relations to other numbers are numbers' only properties [Bostock]
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