Dispensability in the indispensability argument

DOI10.1007/S11229-006-9035-YzbMATH Open1121.00006OpenAlexW2045249212MaRDI QIDQ2460158FDOQ2460158

Patrick S. Dieveney

Publication date: 14 November 2007

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-006-9035-y

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zbMATH Keywords

PlatonismConfirmational holismIndispensability argumentMathematical realismOntological commitment

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30)

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