Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'A Matter of Principle' and 'Cours d'Analyse'

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     specify just one area for these texts

---

4 ideas

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / k. Infinitesimals

18085

Values that approach zero, becoming less than any quantity, are 'infinitesimals' [Cauchy]

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / l. Limits

18084

When successive variable values approach a fixed value, that is its 'limit' [Cauchy]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 8. Transcendental Necessity

490	Everything happens by reason and necessity [Leucippus]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 4. Taxation

18639

If we assess what people would buy in an imaginary insurance market, our taxes could copy it [Dworkin, by Kymlicka]