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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / e. Countable infinity
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Zermelo realised that Choice would facilitate the sort of 'counting' Cantor needed [Zermelo, by Lavine]
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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 2. Proof in Mathematics
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It seems absurd to prove 2+2=4, where the conclusion is more certain than premises [Russell]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / a. Mathematical empiricism
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Arithmetic was probably inferred from relationships between physical objects [Russell]
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