Philosophy of Mathematics

Otávio Bueno

doi:10.1002/9781444315578.ch4

Philosophy of Mathematics

Otávio Bueno

Philosophy

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Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Philosophies of the Sciences
Subtitle of host publication	A Guide
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell
Pages	68-91
Number of pages	24
ISBN (Print)	9781405199957
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444315578.ch4
State	Published - Jan 15 2010

Keywords

Deflationary nominalism
Gödelian Platonist - connections between "perception" of mathematical objects and physical entities
Nominalism in mathematics
Philosophical reflection about mathematics
Philosophy of mathematics
Platonism in mathematics - ontological question in philosophy of mathematics
Platonists and nominalists - importantly different conceptions
Structuralist Platonism - mathematical structuralism, mathematics as study of structures
epistemological issues pertaining to nature of mathematical knowledge

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Arts and Humanities(all)

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Bueno, O. (2010). Philosophy of Mathematics. In Philosophies of the Sciences: A Guide (pp. 68-91). Wiley-Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444315578.ch4

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