Platonism (mathematics)

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:category gptkb:logic
metaphysics
gptkbp:contrastsWith formalism (mathematics)
intuitionism (mathematics)
nominalism (mathematics)
gptkbp:describes existence of mathematical truths independent of language
existence of numbers as real entities
existence of sets as real entities
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:hasConcept mathematical objects exist independently of human minds
mathematical entities are abstract, non-physical, and timeless
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Platonism (mathematics)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Plato's_Theory_of_Forms
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Alfred_North_Whitehead
gptkb:Kurt_Gödel
gptkb:Roger_Penrose
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:mathematical_constructivism
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Platonic_realism
gptkb:dictionary
abstract object
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:constructivism_(mathematics)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7