Mathematical intuition and physical intuition in Wittgenstein's later philosophy

DOI10.1023/A:1005118023258MaRDI QIDQ1840993zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Mark Steiner

Publication date 19 July 2001

Published in Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1005118023258

zbMATH Keywords

intuitionWittgenstein

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30)

Review text

The paper is devoted to Wittgenstein's later philosophy. The author argues that ``mathematical intuition is a systematic disdescription of something real, namely of physical intuition.

Cited in

(3)

• Steiner’s Wittgenstein
• Platonism and the Proto-ontology of Mathematics: Learning from the Axiom of Choice
• Hinging prejudices and stereotypes in mathematics

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