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All the ideas for 'Paradoxes of the Infinite', 'Contemporary Efficient Causation: Aristotelian themes' and 'Lectura'

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4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 1. Set Theory
An aggregate in which order does not matter I call a 'set' [Bolzano]
6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / a. The Infinite
A truly infinite quantity does not need to be a variable [Bolzano]
9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / a. Intrinsic unification
'Unity' is a particularly difficult word, because things can have hidden unity [Duns Scotus]
26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 1. Causation
Causation interests us because we want to explain change [Mumford]