Categories, Structures, and the Frege-Hilbert Controversy: The Status of Meta-mathematics

DOI10.1093/philmat/nki007zbMath1082.18001OpenAlexW2120758694MaRDI QIDQ5692821

Stewart Shapiro

Publication date: 28 September 2005

Published in: Philosophia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/philmat/nki007

zbMATH Keywords

metamathematicscategory theoryphilosophy of mathematicsstructuralism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Foundations, relations to logic and deductive systems (18A15)

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