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Defending the Axioms: On the Philosophical Foundations of Set Theory
Defending the Axioms On the Philosophical Foundations of Set Theory
Author: Penelope Maddy
Mathematics depends on proofs, and proofs must begin somewhere, from some fundamental assumptions. For nearly a century, the axioms of set theory have played this role, so the question of how these axioms are properly judged takes on a central importance. Approaching the question from a broadly naturalistic or second-philosophical point of vie...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199596188
ISBN-10: 0199596182
Publication Date: 3/15/2011
Pages: 144
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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