Axioms as Definitions: Revisiting Poincaré and Hilbert

A fondamental problem in the discussion on the foundations of mathematics is to clarify what an axiom is. This is especially important in the light of the most recent advances in set theory where new axioms have been proposed whose legitimacy is highly controversial (for example, large cardinal axio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laura Fontanella
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Éditions Kimé 2019-02-01
Series:Philosophia Scientiæ
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/philosophiascientiae/1827

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