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Link Indispensability Arguments in the philosophy of mathematics

Examines the Quine-Putnam indispensability argument, taken by many as the best argument for mathematical realism or platonism

Platonism, Realism, Philosophy of mathematics view
Link Mathematical Platonism

Full article from the I.E.P., exploring arguments for and against platonism in the philosophy of mathematics

Platonism, Realism, Philosophy of mathematics view
Link Michael Dummett

Article on the late British philosopher; includes treatment of his work on Frege and philosophy of mathematics  

Frege, Realism, Antirealism, Logicism view
Link Platonism in the Philosophy of Mathematics

Clear, structured article on platonism in philosophy of mathematics

Platonism, Philosophy of mathematics, Realism view
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