Deflating existential consequence a case for nominalism
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2004
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Beschreibung: | If we take mathematical statements to be true, must we also believe in the existence of abstract invisible mathematical objects? This text claims that the way to escape such a commitment is to accept true statements which are about objects that don't exist in any sense at all Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 241 p.) |
ISBN: | 0199834997 9780199834990 |
DOI: | 10.1093/0195159888.001.0001 |