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- Finitism (redirect from Finitist mathematics)as classical finitists, and those who do not allow potentially infinite objects as strict finitists: for example, a classical finitist would allow statements...9 KB (1,109 words) - 20:00, 7 August 2024
- some philosophers and theologians to solve the problem of evil. Most finitists accept the absolute goodness of God but reject omnipotence. Finitistic...12 KB (1,535 words) - 02:20, 20 July 2024
- one is not involved in any contradiction. The present-day conventional finitist interpretation of ordinal and cardinal numbers is that they consist of...19 KB (2,556 words) - 01:13, 4 July 2024
- considered the universe of finitist mathematics. Speaking anachronistically, one could suggest that the 19th-century finitist Leopold Kronecker was working...18 KB (2,649 words) - 04:29, 23 August 2024
- Ultrafinitism (redirect from Ultra-finitist)theoretic functions like exponentiation over natural numbers. Like other finitists, ultrafinitists deny the existence of the infinite set N {\displaystyle...8 KB (903 words) - 06:44, 4 March 2024
- mathematicians including most famously his teacher Leopold Kronecker—a confirmed finitist. The second of these was Gottlob Frege's effort to reduce all of mathematics...22 KB (2,776 words) - 16:37, 11 June 2024
- co-authored by Karl-Georg Niebergall, Niebergall and Schirn presented Hilbert’s finitist proof-theoretic approach in a new light by paying close attention to the...8 KB (1,108 words) - 23:54, 28 July 2023
- Encyclopedia of Philosophy Cooke, Martin C. (2003). "Infinite Sequences: Finitist Consequence". Br. J. Philos. Sci. 54 (4): 591–599. doi:10.1093/bjps/54...17 KB (2,386 words) - 18:56, 10 August 2024
- contemporaries, for example by Leopold Kronecker, who strongly adhered to a finitist philosophy of mathematics and rejected the idea that numbers can form an...14 KB (1,814 words) - 19:41, 27 April 2024
- as urelements the objects of any theory or of the physical universe. In finitist set theory, urelements are mapped to the lowest-level components of the...8 KB (995 words) - 13:02, 29 June 2024
- Astronomer Alan Hale – CTV call-in (Knoxville Freethought Forum 4/23/13). finitist. Archived from the original on August 11, 2019. Retrieved September 11...64 KB (7,503 words) - 22:03, 18 August 2024
- e. the claim that transfinite induction below ε0 is valid), and gave a finitist proof for the case where m ≤ b 1 b 1 b 1 {\displaystyle m\leq b_{1}^{b_{1}^{b_{1}}}}...23 KB (2,737 words) - 21:35, 3 July 2024
- Hence, motion involves traversing an actual infinite ... Accordingly, the finitist of this stripe must be mistaken. Similarly, whenever some period of time...25 KB (2,959 words) - 21:35, 19 February 2024
- Wittgenstein did not object to mathematical formalism wholesale, but had a finitist view on what Cantor's proof meant. The philosopher maintained that belief...23 KB (3,023 words) - 15:28, 8 July 2024
- intuitionist stance against Cantor's work. Finally, Wittgenstein's attacks were finitist: he believed that Cantor's diagonal argument conflated the intension of...83 KB (10,006 words) - 09:26, 30 August 2024
- required when computing distances or angle measures. For Wildberger, a finitist, this replacement has the purported advantage of avoiding the concepts...11 KB (1,426 words) - 01:50, 26 May 2024
- 1930s, which saw the development of metalogic, in the finitist system of Hilbert, and the non-finitist system of Löwenheim and Skolem, the combination of...102 KB (13,265 words) - 00:51, 16 August 2024
- Hume's "system concerning space and time" features two main doctrines: the finitist doctrine that space and time are not infinitely divisible, and the relationist...117 KB (17,443 words) - 13:54, 16 February 2024
- countably infinite objects as classical finitists, and those who deny even countably infinite objects as strict finitists. The most famous proponent of finitism...97 KB (11,935 words) - 19:29, 28 August 2024
- methods of proof theory was therefore suggested: instead of a reduction to finitist methods of reasoning, it was required only that the arguments be of a constructive...15 KB (1,959 words) - 00:39, 23 June 2024
- finite + -ist. finitist (plural finitists) A proponent of finitism. finitist (comparative more finitist, superlative most finitist) Of or relating to
- contradictions are illusory, there is no longer any reason to struggle after a finitist explanation of the world. The supposed difficulties of continuity all have