Quine-Putnam indispensability argument

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the Quine-Putnam indispensability argument

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    An argument for the existence of abstract mathematical objects such as numbers and sets, based on the fact that they are indispensable to the best scientific theories.

    数学 哲学

词源

Named after the philosophers Willard Quine and Hilary Putnam.

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