Finitism

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Philosophical position
Philosophy of mathematics concept
gptkbp:allows Finite mathematical objects
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:David_Hilbert
gptkbp:concerns gptkb:Mathematics
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Platonism
Classical mathematics
gptkbp:discusses Philosophy of mathematics literature
gptkbp:emphasizes Concrete operations
Explicit constructions
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:David_Hilbert
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Finitism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Foundations_of_mathematics
gptkbp:limitation Use of infinite processes
Use of infinite sets
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Infinitism
Actual infinity
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Intuitionism
Constructivism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Tait
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6