Mathematics, Meaning, and Commitment
This thesis offers a defence of realism in mathematics, principally through an a priori re-construal of the indispensability argument as revelatory of the commitments of mathematical thought. Following the articulation and defence of that argument—called the ‘argument from constraint’—in the first c...
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Language: | en en |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1974/1869 |