16 ideas
| 9967 | 'Impure' sets have a concrete member, while 'pure' (abstract) sets do not [Jubien] |
| 9968 | A model is 'fundamental' if it contains only concrete entities [Jubien] |
| 13152 | We can talk of 'innumerable number', about the infinite points on a line [Newton] |
| 9965 | There couldn't just be one number, such as 17 [Jubien] |
| 13151 | Not all infinites are equal [Newton] |
| 9966 | The subject-matter of (pure) mathematics is abstract structure [Jubien] |
| 9963 | If we all intuited mathematical objects, platonism would be agreed [Jubien] |
| 9962 | How can pure abstract entities give models to serve as interpretations? [Jubien] |
| 9964 | Since mathematical objects are essentially relational, they can't be picked out on their own [Jubien] |
| 9969 | The empty set is the purest abstract object [Jubien] |
| 13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
| 15863 | The principles of my treatise are designed to fit with a belief in God [Newton] |
| 8340 | I do not pretend to know the cause of gravity [Newton] |
| 13150 | The motions of the planets could only derive from an intelligent agent [Newton] |
| 12178 | That gravity should be innate and essential to matter is absurd [Newton] |
| 20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |