Hume on the social construction of mathematical knowledge.
Mathematics for Hume is the exemplary field of demonstrative knowledge. Ideally, this knowledge is a priori as it arises only from the comparison of ideas without any further empirical input; it is certain because demonstration consist of steps that are intuitively evident and infallible; and it is...
| Publicado en: | Synthese Vol. 196; no. 9; pp. 3615 - 3632 |
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Springer Nature
Sep2019
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