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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Intuitionism' and 'Remarks on the definition and nature of mathematics'

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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 3. Philosophy Defined

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Even pointing a finger should only be done for a reason [Epictetus]

5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 8. Theories in Logic

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To study formal systems, look at the whole thing, and not just how it is constructed in steps [Curry]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / c. Against mathematical empiricism

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It is untenable that mathematics is general physical truths, because it needs infinity [Curry]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 6. Logicism / d. Logicism critique

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Saying mathematics is logic is merely replacing one undefined term by another [Curry]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / c. Ethical intuitionism

7260	If there are intuited moral facts, why should we care about them? [Dancy,J]

7261	Internalists say that moral intuitions are motivating; externalist say a desire is also needed [Dancy,J]

7262	Obviously judging an action as wrong gives us a reason not to do it [Dancy,J]

7265	Moral facts are not perceived facts, but perceived reasons for judgements [Dancy,J]