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All the ideas for 'Reply to First Objections', 'The Golden Bowl, and Lit as Moral Philosophy' and 'Is Mathematics purely Linguistic?'

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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]

15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 2. Unconscious Mind

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I can't be unaware of anything which is in me [Descartes]

21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 7. Art and Morality

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The Aristotelian idea that choices can be perceived needs literary texts to expound it [Nussbaum]

23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 5. Existence-Essence

3635	Essence must be known before we discuss existence [Descartes]

28. God / B. Proving God / 3. Proofs of Evidence / a. Cosmological Proof

3634	We can't prove a first cause from our inability to grasp infinity [Descartes]