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International Studies in Phenomenology and Philosophy

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Intuitive structures and formalised mathematics

Jean Piaget

pp. 101-113

Abstract

We have seen that there exists a kind of "pre-established harmony" between pure mathematical thought, the deductive method and Platonism; the alliance between the three is so stable that it is difficult to consider it only as the result of a fortuitous historical grouping.

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Piaget Jean, Beth Evert W (1974) Mathematical epistemology and psychology. Dordrecht, Springer.

Pages: 101-113

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-2193-6_5

Full citation:

Piaget Jean (1974) Intuitive structures and formalised mathematics, In: Mathematical epistemology and psychology, Dordrecht, Springer, 101–113.