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Truth through proof

by Alan Weir

MathematicsPhilosophySymbolic and mathematical LogicMetaphysicsMathematics, philosophyLogic, symbolic and mathematical

'Truth Through Proof' defends an anti-platonist philosophy of mathematics derived from game formalism. Weir develops a more satisfactory successor to game formalism utilising anaccepted broadly neo-Fregean framework, in which the proposition expressed by an utterance is a function of both sense and background circumstance.

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Book data: Open Library