Epistemological Challenges to Mathematic
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Øystein Linnebo
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Article
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2006
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Springer Netherlands
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English
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Since Benacerraf 's ''Mathematical Truth'' a number of epistemological challenges have been launched against mathematical platonism. I first argue that these challenges fail because they unduely assimilate mathematics to empirical science. Then I develop an improved challenge which is immune to this