Philosophy of mathematics : structure and ontology /

This text argues that both realist and anti-realist accounts of mathematics are problematic. It articulates a structuralist approach, arguing that the subject matter of a mathematical theory is not a fixed domain of numbers.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Shapiro, Stewart, 1951-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Subjects:	Mathematics > Philosophy. Mathématiques > Philosophie. MATHEMATICS > History & Philosophy. Mathematics > Philosophy Electronic books.
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