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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Is Mathematics purely Linguistic?' and 'Sentences'

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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 7. Formalism

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Numbers are just verbal conveniences, which can be analysed away [Russell]

8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 1. Nature of Relations

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The single imagined 'interval' between things only exists in the intellect [Auriol]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / b. Education principles

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Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius]

26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / b. Prime matter

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Prime matter lacks essence, but is only potentially and indeterminately a physical thing [Auriol]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 1. Nature of Time / d. Time as measure

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Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus]

28. God / A. Divine Nature / 4. Divine Contradictions

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God can do anything non-contradictory, as making straightness with no line, or lightness with no parts [Auriol]