8 ideas
13412 | Obtaining numbers by abstraction is impossible - there are too many; only a rule could give them, in order [Benacerraf] |
13413 | We must explain how we know so many numbers, and recognise ones we haven't met before [Benacerraf] |
13411 | If numbers are basically the cardinals (Frege-Russell view) you could know some numbers in isolation [Benacerraf] |
8203 | All the arithmetical entities can be reduced to classes of integers, and hence to sets [Quine] |
13415 | An adequate account of a number must relate it to its series [Benacerraf] |
5960 | When the soul is intelligent and harmonious, it is part of god and derives from god [Plutarch] |
8202 | Meaning is essence divorced from things and wedded to words [Quine] |
8201 | The distinction between meaning and further information is as vague as the essence/accident distinction [Quine] |