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'Parmenides', 'Letters to Samuel Masson' and 'What Numbers Are'
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 4. Using Numbers / c. Counting procedure
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Finite cardinalities don't need numbers as objects; numerical quantifiers will do [White,NP]
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / d. Actual infinite
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I don't admit infinite numbers, and consider infinitesimals to be useful fictions [Leibniz]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 1. Mathematical Platonism / a. For mathematical platonism
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One is, so numbers exist, so endless numbers exist, and each one must partake of being [Plato]
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