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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis
What does most mathematical activity involve?
the discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them
What do proofs consist of in mathematics?
a succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have?
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What is considered true starting points of the theory in mathematics?
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