Boolos on the justification of set theory

George Boolos has argued that the iterative conception of set justifies most, but not all, the ZFC axioms, and that a second conception of set, the Frege-von Neumann conception (FN), justifies the remaining axioms. This article challenges Boolos's claim that FN does better than the iterative co...

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Main Author: Paseau, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007