Plato Was Not a Mathematical Platonist

This Element shows that Plato keeps a clear distinction between mathematical and metaphysical realism. It also shows that methodological commitments to mathematical objects are made in light of mathematical practice; foundational considerations; and, mathematical applicability. This title is also av...

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Autor Principal: Landry, Elaine
Formato: Online
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2024
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Acceso en liña:ONIX_20240819_9781009313797_137
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Summary:This Element shows that Plato keeps a clear distinction between mathematical and metaphysical realism. It also shows that methodological commitments to mathematical objects are made in light of mathematical practice; foundational considerations; and, mathematical applicability. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.