Indefiniteness of Mathematical Objects

DOI10.1093/PHILMAT/8.1.26MaRDI QIDQ4487032zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ken Akiba

Publication date 21 June 2000

Published in Philosophia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1093/philmat/8.1.26

zbMATH Keywords

identification of mathematical objectsPlatonism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05)

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• Mathematical Existence
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• Uniquely undefinable elements
• Arbitrary reference in mathematical reasoning

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