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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Summa quaestionum super Sententias' and 'Letter to Weber'

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7 ideas

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / i. Reals from cuts

18244

I say the irrational is not the cut itself, but a new creation which corresponds to the cut [Dedekind]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / d. Non-being

18933

Not-Being obviously doesn't exist, and the five modes of Being are all impossible [Gorgias, by Diog. Laertius]

8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 1. Nature of Relations

16659

Relations do not add anything to reality, though they are real aspects of the world [Olivi]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 4. Quantity of an Object

16673

Quantity just adds union and location to the extension of parts [Olivi]

19. Language / F. Communication / 1. Rhetoric

5864	Destroy seriousness with laughter, and laughter with seriousness [Gorgias]

9866	Gorgias says rhetoric is the best of arts, because it enslaves without using force [Gorgias, by Plato]

27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 5. Species

16663

Things are limited by the species to certain modes of being [Olivi]