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All the ideas for 'Two Problems of Epistemology', 'The Mirage of Social Justice' and 'Universal Arithmetick'

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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]

14. Science / A. Basis of Science / 6. Falsification

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Particulars can be verified or falsified, but general statements can only be falsified (conclusively) [Popper]

25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 1. Basis of justice

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'Social justice' is a confused idea, and inequalities need no justification [Hayek, by Swift]