FOM: Definition of Platonism

Robert Tragesser RTragesser at compuserve.com
Wed Jan 14 18:41:53 EST 1998


        Hardy's acct of Platonism makes me wonder if the 
association of "set theory" with Platonism doesn't
hark back to unrestricted comprehension,  which
essentially says that the extension of a general term exists,
from which the existence of unions,  power sets, infinite sets,
followed. . .  






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