finitism
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Names in other languages
- DeutschFinitismus
- Nederlandsfinitisme
- Englishfinitism
- kyФинитизм
- PolskiFinityzm
- РусскийФинитизм
- TürkçeFinitizm
- 中文有限主義
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Finitism is a philosophy of mathematics that accepts the existence only of finite mathematical objects. It is best understood in comparison to the mainstream philosophy of mathematics where infinite mathematical objects (e.g., infinite sets) are accepted as existing.
Finitism is a philosophy of mathematics that accepts the existence only of finite mathematical objects. It is best understood in comparison to the mainstream philosophy of mathematics where infinite mathematical objects (e.g., infinite sets) are accepted as existing. ==Further reading==
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