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...phical argument]] developed by [[Paul Benacerraf]] against [[set-theoretic Platonism]] and published in 1965 in an article entitled "What Numbers Could Not Be". ...identification problem argues that this creates a fundamental problem for Platonism, which maintains that mathematical objects have a real, abstract existence. ...

...]] scale of spacetime geometry. Penrose claimed that such information is [[Platonism|Platonic]], representing pure mathematical truth, aesthetic and ethical val ...that everyday mathematics can be formalized. He also rejected Penrose's [[Platonism]].<ref name="solomon_1996" /> Still, this does not account for his core arg ...

...r drawback is that higher-order logics seem to be committed to a form of [[Platonism]] since they quantify not just over individuals but also over properties an ...m in the Philosophy of Mathematics |url=https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/platonism-mathematics/ |website=The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy |publisher=Me ...

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...ist independently of human thought and language, similar to [[mathematical Platonism]].}} ...

*[[Franciscus Patricius]] (1529–1597), philosopher and scientist, defender of Platonism and opponent of Aristotelianism, opposed the traditional view of the meanin ...

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