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All the ideas for 'Subjectivist's Guide to Objective Chance', 'Humean metaphysics vs metaphysics of Powers' and 'Rechnungsmethoden (dissertation)'

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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / c. Priority of numbers

18256

Quantity is inconceivable without the idea of addition [Frege]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 2. Intuition of Mathematics

9831	Geometry appeals to intuition as the source of its axioms [Frege]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 4. Regularities / b. Best system theory

9425	Lewis later proposed the axioms at the intersection of the best theories (which may be few) [Mumford on Lewis]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 2. Passage of Time / g. Time's arrow

13440

Causation is the power of one property to produce another, and this gives time its direction [Esfeld]