Reality of Numbers: A Physicalist's Philosophy of Mathematics by John Bigelow

Reality of Numbers: A Physicalist's Philosophy of Mathematics

John Bigelow

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Challenging the myth that mathematical objects can be defined into existence, Bigelow here employs Armstrong's metaphysical materialism to cast new light on mathematics. He identifies natural, real, and imaginary numbers and sets with specified ph...

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