Naturalism in mathematics and the authority of philosophy
Naturalism in the philosophy of mathematics is the view that philosophy cannot legitimately gainsay mathematics. I distinguish between reinterpretation and reconstruction naturalism: the former states that philosophy cannot legitimately sanction a reinterpretation of mathematics (i.e. an interpretat...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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