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Quote: number applies to concepts that are abstracted from things; this explains number's wide range of applicability
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what is a number
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abstraction
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number and arithmetic as part of language
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We now see why there is a temptation … get by such means is the concept, and … The concept has a power of collecting together … The wide range of applicability of number also … to assert the same predicate of physical and … simply is not what occurs with statements of … both the physical and mental alike, both the … Google-1 Google-2
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Topic: what is a number (55 items)
Topic: abstraction (62 items)
Topic: number and arithmetic as part of language (30 items)