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All the ideas for 'The Intrinsic Quality of Experience', 'Reals by Abstraction' and 'Contemporary Efficient Causation: Aristotelian themes'

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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / g. Real numbers
The real numbers may be introduced by abstraction as ratios of quantities [Hale, by Hale/Wright]
15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 5. Qualia / b. Qualia and intentionality
Qualities of experience are just representational aspects of experience ('Representationalism') [Harman, by Burge]
26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 1. Causation
Causation interests us because we want to explain change [Mumford]