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Ideas for 'Thinking About Mathematics', 'Philosophical Fragments' and 'The Limits of Abstraction'

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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 4. Abstract Existence

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Abstracts cannot be identified with sets [Fine,K]

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Points in Euclidean space are abstract objects, but not introduced by abstraction [Fine,K]

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Postulationism says avoid abstract objects by giving procedures that produce truth [Fine,K]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 5. Reason for Existence

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I assume existence, rather than reasoning towards it [Kierkegaard]