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Mathematics Without Numbers|Geoffrey Hellman

Mathematics Without Numbers : Towards a Modal-Structural Interpretation

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Hellman here presents a detailed interpretation of mathematics as the investigation of "structural possibilities," as opposed to absolute, Platonic objects. After treating the natural numbers and analysis, he extends the approach to set theory, where he demonstrates how to dispense with a fixed universe of sets. Finally, he addresses problems of application to the physical world.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780198240341
  • ISBN-10: 0198240341
  • Publisher: OUP Oxford
  • Publish Date: January 1994
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.47 x 0.52 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.52 pounds
  • Page Count: 168

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