The Limits of Abstraction
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The Limits of Abstraction

The Limits of Abstraction
By Kit Fine
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number Of Pages: 213
Publication Date: 2002-12-12
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0199246181
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780199246182
Binding: Hardcover
Kit Fine develops a Fregean theory of abstraction, and suggests that it may yield a new philosophical foundation for mathematics, one that can account for both our reference to various mathematical objects and our knowledge of various mathematical truths. The Limits of Abstraction breaks new ground both technically and philosophically.
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