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Proofs instead of meaning explanations

understanding classical vs intuitionistic mathematics from the outside

Dag Westerståhl

pp. 175-194

Abstract

The conflict between classical and intuitionistic mathematics - henceforth, the C- I conflict — has been discussed at length and in depth by a number of famous scholars. Why an outside perspective? Is such a perspective interesting, or even possible?

Publication details

Published in:

Lupacchini Rossella, Corsi Giovanna (2008) Deduction, computation, experiment: exploring the effectiveness of proof. Dordrecht, Springer.

Pages: 175-194

DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-0784-0_10

Full citation:

Westerståhl Dag (2008) „Proofs instead of meaning explanations: understanding classical vs intuitionistic mathematics from the outside“, In: R. Lupacchini & G. Corsi (eds.), Deduction, computation, experiment, Dordrecht, Springer, 175–194.