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Philosophy of mathematics asks questions about mathematical theories and practices. It can include questions about the nature or reality of numbers, the ground and limits of formal systems and the nature of the different mathematical disciplines.
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Was Russell's purpose in Principia Mathematica to formalize all the possible constructions o...
In writing Principia Mathematica, was one Russell's purposes to formally describe all the possible variations of logical concepts and reasoning that can be used in mathematics?
For example, suppose t …
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To connect or to disconnect mathematics and platonism?
How [do philosophers] strongly support or refute the view that: mathematics is a bag of tricks for real-world problem solving; undecidable statements are an irrelevant and harmless side-effect of an o …
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How do we separate rules of logic from non-logical constraints?
I think that very often the idea of 'constraint' appears in mathematics.
For example, when a triangle is considered, 3 points are constrained not to be co-linear,
and then we try to discover the imp …
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