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All the ideas for 'Mind and Its Place in Nature', 'An Axiomatization of Set Theory' and 'The Discourses'

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4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 5. Conceptions of Set / f. Limitation of Size

15943

Limitation of Size is not self-evident, and seems too strong [Lavine on Neumann]

6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 6. Mathematics as Set Theory / a. Mathematics is set theory

13672

All the axioms for mathematics presuppose set theory [Neumann]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 6. Inference in Perception

7628	Broad rejects the inferential component of the representative theory [Broad, by Maund]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 2. Religion in Society

19813

All legislators invoke God in support of extraordinary laws, because their justification is not obvious [Machiavelli]

7126	Rulers should preserve the foundations of religion, to ensure good behaviour and unity [Machiavelli]