6 ideas
3340 | Von Neumann defines each number as the set of all smaller numbers [Neumann, by Blackburn] |
3355 | Von Neumann wanted mathematical functions to replace sets [Neumann, by Benardete,JA] |
22716 | Von Neumann defined ordinals as the set of all smaller ordinals [Neumann, by Poundstone] |
5060 | All substances analyse down to simple substances, which are souls, or 'monads' [Leibniz] |
7825 | The politics of Leibniz was the reunification of Christianity [Stewart,M] |
5059 | Power rules in efficient causes, but wisdom rules in connecting them to final causes [Leibniz] |