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Nominalism

Either:

Does the existence of mathematical objects have any explanatory power?

or:

What would the nominalized mathematics look like?

Readings

(Field, 1980, 1-40);

Hale (1990);

(Körner, 1964, chs. IV-V)

Further readings

(Field, 1989, 1-30, 52-78);

Burgess (1990)



Sandy Berkovski