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'Defending the Axioms', 'Logical Atomism' and 'Realism in Mathematics'
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 2. Intuition of Mathematics
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Intuition doesn't support much mathematics, and we should question its reliability [Maddy, by Shapiro]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / a. Mathematical empiricism
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We know mind-independent mathematical truths through sets, which rest on experience [Maddy, by Jenkins]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / c. Against mathematical empiricism
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The connection of arithmetic to perception has been idealised away in modern infinitary mathematics [Maddy]
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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 6. Logicism / a. Early logicism
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Maths can be deduced from logical axioms and the logic of relations [Russell]
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