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All the ideas for 'Space and Time', 'works' and 'On Simple Theories of a Complex World'

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4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 8. Critique of Set Theory

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Skolem did not believe in the existence of uncountable sets [Skolem]

14. Science / B. Scientific Theories / 1. Scientific Theory

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It seems obvious to prefer the simpler of two theories, on grounds of beauty and convenience [Quine]

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There are four suspicious reasons why we prefer simpler theories [Quine]

27. Natural Reality / C. Space / 6. Space-Time

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Space alone, and time alone, will fade away, and only their union has an independent reality [Minkowski]