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The Philosophy of Set Theory: An Introduction to Cantor's ParadiseMary Tiles Oxford: Blackwell, 1989, x + 239 p. £30

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 April 2010

James Robert Brown
James Robert Brown
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University of Toronto
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Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review / Revue canadienne de philosophie , Volume 29 , Issue 2 , Spring 1990 , pp. 314 - 316
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Notes

1 Dedekind, Richard, Essays on the Theory of Numbers, translated by Beman, Wooster Woodruff (New York: Dover, 1963), p. 64.Google Scholar

2 For a defence of intuitions in particular and platonism in general, see my “π in the Sky,” in Physicalism in Mathematics, edited by Irvine, A. D. (Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990).CrossRefGoogle Scholar

3 Lakatos, Imre, Proofs and Refutations, edited by Worrall, J. and Currie, G. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1976).CrossRefGoogle Scholar