Tag: philosophy of mathematics

Platonism in Philosophy of Mathematics

Platonism asserts that abstract mathematical objects, like numbers and sets, possess an…

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Neo-Logicism in the Philosophy of Mathematics

Neo-logicism revives the logicist project of grounding mathematics in logic. It addresses…

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Neo-Fregeanism: A Modern Approach to Logicism

Neo-Fregeanism revives Frege's logicist project, aiming to base mathematics on logic. It…

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Mathematical Abstractionism

Mathematical abstractionism posits that mathematical concepts are derived from physical objects and…

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Logicism: Reducing Mathematics to Logic

Logicism is the philosophical view that mathematics is a branch of logic.…

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Kreisel-Putnam Logic

A logic designed for higher-order quantification and modalities. It emerged from discussions…

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Intuitionism

Intuitionism is a philosophy of mathematics that questions the existence of the…

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The Indispensability Argument in Philosophy of Mathematics

This argument posits that if mathematical entities are essential for our most…

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Hume’s Principle

Hume's principle states that two collections have the same number of objects…

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Frege’s Theorem

Frege's theorem establishes that arithmetic is reducible to logic. It demonstrates how…

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