Continuity and Mathematical Ontology in Aristotle
In this paper I argue that Aristotle's understanding of mathematical continuity constrains the mathematical ontology he can consistently hold. On my reading, Aristotle can only be a mathematical abstractionist of a certain sort. To show this, I first present an analysis of Aristotle's noti...
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Language: | deu |
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
2020-05-01
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Series: | Revista de Filosofia Antiga |
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Online Access: | https://www.revistas.usp.br/filosofiaantiga/article/view/169952 |