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All the ideas for 'Universal Arithmetick', 'Capital Vol. 1' and 'Postscripts on supervenience'

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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 5. Definitions of Number / b. Greek arithmetic

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A number is not a multitude, but a unified ratio between quantities [Newton]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / c. Significance of supervenience

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Supervenience is not a dependence relation, on the lines of causal, mereological or semantic dependence [Kim]

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Supervenience is just a 'surface' relation of pattern covariation, which still needs deeper explanation [Kim]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 9. Communism

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Must production determine superstructure, or could it be the other way round? [Singer on Marx]

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Even decently paid workers still have their produce bought with money stolen from them [Marx]