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386 INDEXgrowing argument, 130–33, 133–34,135–36, 137–38, 140Halley, Edmond, 228Hardy, G. H., 362–63Harman, Gilbert, 159–60Hatshepsut, 39Hayes, Patrick, 281heap paradox, 53Hegel: A Reexamination (Findlay),314Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich,303–15, 319Heidegger, Martin, 38Hempel, Carl, 357Heraclitus, 27, 33, 78, 131, 307, 310Herodotus, 12, 13–14, 20Hesiod, 3Hiappasus of Metapontum, 25Hiappasus’s paradox, 25–26Hindu culture, 21Hintikka, Jaakko, 106History of England (Hume), 252A History of (Beckman), 182Hobbes, Thomas, 132, 314Hodja, Nasreddin, 313Hoffman, Albert, 151Homer, 34–35, 36–37homunculi, 8–9, 343hooded man. See paradox of theveiled figureHume, David, 252–55, 270, 272–73,278, 295Huygens, Christian, 221idealism, 319ideas, 254, 266, 269identicals, substitutivity of, 78identity: Chrysippus, 136–47; identityassumption, 141; identityparadoxes, 71–72, 299; identitystatement, 78, 80–81; of indiscernibles,243–44; necessity of,145–46ignorance, 74illness, 231imaginary numbers, 304–5In Praise of Folly (Erasmus), 162–63incompleteness theorem, 107–8inconsistency, 111Indiana House of Representatives,60indiscernibles principle, 243–44induction, 354–57inference rules, 367infinity. See also mathematics:axiom of infinity, 368; complexityof, 17; Descartes on, 218;Greeks on infinity, 20; infiniteanalysis, 241; infinite number oftasks, 54–55; infinite numbersand, 318; infinite populations,235; infinite sequence, 10; infinitetime, 2, 233–34, 235; infiniteutility, 232; infinite value,233–34, 235; infinitesimals, 318;Peter of Spain on, 188; prone toparadox, 12; Wittgenstein on,348; Zeno on, 47inheritance theory, 11Inquiry into the Human Mind: On thePrinciples of Common Sense(Reid), 268–69inquiry paradox, 64–65, 80insolubles, 194–99, 202–3, 210–12insurance industry, 227–28intellectual perversion, paradoxes as,312–13intentions in conflict, 56Introduction to Metaphysics(Heidegger), 38Inwagen, Peter van, 141–42