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Ideas for 'Necessary Existents', 'Abstraction Reconsidered' and 'The Universe as We Find It'

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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / a. The Infinite

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Infinite numbers are qualitatively different - they are not just very large numbers [Heil]

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

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How could structures be mathematical truthmakers? Maths is just true, without truthmakers [Heil]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / c. Against mathematical empiricism

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Abstraction from objects won't reveal an operation's being performed 'so many times' [Geach]