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Volume : I, Issue : XII, January - 2012

Philosophy of Mathematics

Rakesh Soni

Published By : Laxmi Book Publication

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The philosophy of Mathematics is the branch of that studies the philosophical assumptions, foundations, and implications of . The aim of the philosophy of mathematics is to provide an account of the nature and methodology of mathematics and to understand the place of mathematics in people's lives. The logical and structural nature of mathematics itself makes this study both broad and unique among its philosophical counterparts.

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Rakesh Soni, (2012). Philosophy of Mathematics. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. I, Issue. XII, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/614.pdf

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