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Signed Integers

The natural numbers (the non-negative integers) are abstractions of the additive combinations of units. The number 10 is an abstraction of the set of all sets of that number of units. (This definition is similar to that given by Bertrand Russell). In the consideration of

The Fundamental Axiom of Mathematics : The Unit

The fundamental axiom of mathematics is as simple to state as the fundamental axiom of Objectivist philosophy: 1=1 (Source: Ron Pisaturo) What is meant by thissimple statement is that the unit measure of any class of entity, quality, or relationship is invariant across the domain

Philosophy of Mathematics – Introduction

Some recent reading has lead me back to considering the philosophical problems of Mathematics. To arrive at a clear and proper understanding of mathematical principles, it is necessaryto build all mathematical constructs from abstraction of entities occuring in reality. The historical introduction of many (perhaps