Benacerraf's identification problem
In the philosophy of mathematics, Benacerraf's identification problem is a philosophical argument developed by Paul Benacerraf against set-theoretic Platonism and published in 1965 in an article entitled "What Numbers Could Not Be". Historically, the work became a significant catalyst in motivating the development of mathematical structuralism.
Benacerraf's identification problem - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Argument in philosophy of mathematics In the philosophy of mathematics , Benacerraf's identification problem is a philosophical argument developed by Paul Benacerraf against set-theoretic Platonism and published in 1965 in an article entitled "What Numbers Could Not Be". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Historically, the work became a significant catalyst in motivating the development of mathematical structuralism . [ 3 ] The identification problem argues that there exists a fundamental pro
Explore this link on the map →saved by
related reading
- Philosophy of Mathematics (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)plato.stanford.edu
- Formalism in the Philosophy of Mathematics (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)plato.stanford.edu
- Paul Benacerraf - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- Beware Isolated Demands For Rigor | Slate Star Codexslatestarcodex.com
- (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)plato.stanford.edu
- Structuralism (philosophy of mathematics) - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- Arithmetical hierarchy - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- The Problems of Philosophy | Project Gutenberggutenberg.org
- Philosophy of mathematics - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- Gödel's incompleteness theorems - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- Set Theory | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophyiep.utm.edu
- Set theory - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org