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'Parmenides', 'The Wanderer and his Shadow' and 'Introduction to Mathematical Logic'
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6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / e. Ordinal numbers
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Members of ordinals are ordinals, and also subsets of ordinals [Walicki]
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Ordinals are the empty set, union with the singleton, and any arbitrary union of ordinals [Walicki]
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The union of finite ordinals is the first 'limit ordinal'; 2ω is the second... [Walicki]
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Two infinite ordinals can represent a single infinite cardinal [Walicki]
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Ordinals are transitive sets of transitive sets; or transitive sets totally ordered by inclusion [Walicki]
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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 3. Axioms for Geometry
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In non-Euclidean geometry, all Euclidean theorems are valid that avoid the fifth postulate [Walicki]
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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 4. Axioms for Number / f. Mathematical induction
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Inductive proof depends on the choice of the ordering [Walicki]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 1. Mathematical Platonism / a. For mathematical platonism
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One is, so numbers exist, so endless numbers exist, and each one must partake of being [Plato]
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