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The objectivity of mathematics

Stewart Shapiro

pp. 337-381

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to apply Crispin Wright’s criteria and various axes of objectivity to mathematics. I test the criteria and the objectivity of mathematics against each other. Along the way, various issues concerning general logic and epistemology are encountered.

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(2007) Synthese 156 (2).

Pages: 337-381

DOI: 10.1007/s11229-005-5298-y

Full citation:

Shapiro Stewart (2007) „The objectivity of mathematics“. Synthese 156 (2), 337–381.