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All the ideas for 'Ethics without Principles', 'Difficulties of Transfinite Numbers and Types' and 'The Logic of Infinity'

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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 10. Constructivism / d. Predicativism
'Predicative' norms are those which define a class [Russell]
Avoid non-predicative classifications and definitions [Poincaré]
We need rules for deciding which norms are predicative (unless none of them are) [Russell]
22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / a. Nature of value
The base for values has grounds, catalysts and intensifiers [Dancy,J, by Orsi]