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'teaching', 'On the Foundations of Logic and Arithmetic' and 'Objections to 'Meditations' (Fifth)'
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / m. One
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For Pythagoreans 'one' is not a number, but the foundation of numbers [Pythagoras, by Watson]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / c. Against mathematical empiricism
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The existence of an arbitrarily large number refutes the idea that numbers come from experience [Hilbert]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 6. Logicism / d. Logicism critique
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Logic already contains some arithmetic, so the two must be developed together [Hilbert]
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