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'Metaphysics', 'works' and 'The Iliad or the Poem of Force'
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 1. Mathematical Platonism / a. For mathematical platonism
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It is a simple truth that the objects of mathematics have being, of some sort [Aristotle]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 1. Mathematical Platonism / b. Against mathematical platonism
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Aristotle removes ontology from mathematics, and replaces the true with the beautiful [Aristotle, by Badiou]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 7. Formalism
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The grounding of mathematics is 'in the beginning was the sign' [Hilbert]
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Hilbert substituted a syntactic for a semantic account of consistency [Hilbert, by George/Velleman]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 8. Finitism
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Hilbert aimed to prove the consistency of mathematics finitely, to show infinities won't produce contradictions [Hilbert, by George/Velleman]
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