Mathematical contingentism

DOI10.1007/S10670-012-9404-5MaRDI QIDQ488333zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Kristie Miller

Publication date 26 January 2015

Published in Erkenntnis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-012-9404-5

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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