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A Subject With No Object: Strategies for Nominalistic Interpretation of Mathematics Burgess, John P. (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University)
A Subject With No Object: Strategies for Nominalistic Interpretation of Mathematics
Burgess, John P. (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University)
Mathematical objects are exceptional in having no locations in space or time or relations of cause and effect. Thus it is difficult to account for the possibility of knowledge of these objects. This text offers an account of a dozen strategies for a nominalistic interpretation of mathmatics.
272 pages, diagrams
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 2, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198250128 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 216 × 138 × 20 mm · 360 g |
| Language | English |