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Field III 44 f
Mathematics / Chihara: Thesis: numbers are only linguistic entities - not abstract entities.
>Numbers, >Mathematical entities, >Abstract objects.
FieldVsChihara: 1st then there may only be predicative predicates (i.e. no bound variables of a higher order than ^ x).
>Predicativeness, >Levels/order, >Second Order Logic.
2nd Chihara must also take account of never expressed tokens
3rd Chihara does not show the use of extrinsic, causally irrelevant entities.
>Causality, >Extrinsic, >Use, >Relevance, Cf. >Electron example.

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