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'Logicism and Ontological Commits. of Arithmetic', 'The Folly of Trying to Define Truth' and 'Number Determiners, Numbers, Arithmetic'
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 1. Mathematical Platonism / a. For mathematical platonism
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It is claimed that numbers are objects which essentially represent cardinality quantifiers [Hodes]
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Numerical terms can't really stand for quantifiers, because that would make them first-level [Hodes]
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Why is arithmetic hard to learn, but then becomes easy? [Hofweber]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 1. Mathematical Platonism / b. Against mathematical platonism
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Arithmetic is not about a domain of entities, as the quantifiers are purely inferential [Hofweber]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / c. Against mathematical empiricism
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Arithmetic doesn’t simply depend on objects, since it is true of fictional objects [Hofweber]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 5. Numbers as Adjectival
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We might eliminate adjectival numbers by analysing them into blocks of quantifiers [Hofweber]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 6. Logicism / d. Logicism critique
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First-order logic captures the inferential relations of numbers, but not the semantics [Hofweber]
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