Existence of Numbers

Overview

A presentation exploring what it means for numbers and mathematical objects to exist, connecting my interests in the foundations and philosophy of mathematics.

Questions & perspectives

The presentation considers structuralist perspectives alongside Platonism, formalism, and constructivism, and the relationship between a mathematical structure and its representations.

• Mathematical existence
• Structuralism and representation
• Platonism, formalism, and constructivism
• Foundations of mathematics

Presentation & materials

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Reflection

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