scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1150557

Publication date: 10 May 1998

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evidence realism formalism philosophy of mathematics patterns structuralism indispensability argument mathematical objects modal-structuralism mathematical epistemology mathematical ontology disquotational theory of truth mathematical/physical distinction Quine-Putnam indispensibility thesis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to mathematical logic and foundations (03-02)

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