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Part II - Predicative Mathematics and Beyond

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 January 2021

Geoffrey Hellman
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University of Minnesota
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Mathematics and Its Logics
Philosophical Essays
, pp. 101 - 172
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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