The Completeness of the Real Line (La completud de la línea real)

It is widely taken for granted that physical lines are real lines, i.e., that the arithmetical structure of the real numbers uniquely matches the geometrical structure of lines in space; and that other number systems, like Robinson's hyperreals, accordingly fail to fit the structure of space. I...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Crítica; revista hispanoamericana de filosofía 2007-12, Vol.39 (117), p.61-86
1. Verfasser:	Moore, Matthew E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Axioms Coordinate systems General philosophy. Metaphysics Geometric lines Intuition Mathematical completeness Mathematical manifolds Philosophy Physics Property lines Real lines String theory
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