5 ideas
8698 | Modal structuralism says mathematics studies possible structures, which may or may not be actualised [Hellman, by Friend] |
9557 | Statements of pure mathematics are elliptical for a sort of modal conditional [Hellman, by Chihara] |
10263 | Modal structuralism can only judge possibility by 'possible' models [Shapiro on Hellman] |
4242 | Pure supervenience explains nothing, and is a sign of something fundamental we don't know [Nagel] |
16674 | The quantity is just the matter, in that it has extended parts and is diffuse [Charleton] |