Truth Through Proof: A Formalist Foundation for Mathematics

Oxford, England: Oxford University Press (2010)
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Truth Through Proof defends an anti-platonist philosophy of mathematics derived from game formalism. Alan Weir aims to develop a more satisfactory successor to game formalism utilising a widely accepted, 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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