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. . . in one sense a foundation is a security blanket: If you meticulously follow the rules laid down, no paradoxes or contradictions will arise. In reality there is now no guarantee of this sort of security . . .
Saunders Mac Lane
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Saunders Mac Lane
Age: 95 †
Born: 1909
Born: August 4
Died: 2005
Died: April 14
Mathematician
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Saunders MacLane
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