Mathematical pluralism

Mathematical pluralism is the view that there is an irreducible plurality of pure mathematical structures, each with their own internal logics; and that qua pure mathematical structures they are all equally legitimate. Mathematical pluralism is a relatively new position on the philosophical landscap...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Priest, Graham
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2024
Series:Cambridge elements. Elements in the philosophy of mathematics
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Mathematical pluralism is the view that there is an irreducible plurality of pure mathematical structures, each with their own internal logics; and that qua pure mathematical structures they are all equally legitimate. Mathematical pluralism is a relatively new position on the philosophical landscape. This Element provides an introduction to the position
Physical Description:72 pages digital
ISBN:9781009091640