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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

pre-numbered

Hi Friends;
in the sentences below, what is the meaning of "pre-numbered"?
the text talks about empiricist philosophy.
thanks,

Mathematics cannot be empirical. our sensory ideas are not themselves already pre-numbered.
  

Top answer

These ideas don't come out of our brains with numbers attached to them. There is no logical sequence to them. They can come out in any arbitrary order.

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These ideas don't come out of our brains with numbers attached to them. There is no logical sequence to them. They can come out in any arbitrary order.