PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS by Stewart Shapiro ( 9780195094527 )

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PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS
STRUCTURE AND ONTOLOGY

By:

Stewart Shapiro

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0195094522

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9780195094527

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OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC

Pub. date:

1 July, 1997

Pages:

290

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A structuralist approach to mathematical theory in which Shapiro argues that both realist and anti-realist accounts of mathematics are problematic . He claims that mathematical theory is not a fixed domain of numbers that exist independent of one another, but a natural structure with an initial object and successor relation.

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