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Formal systems as physical objects: A physicalist account of mathematical truth

La´szlo´ E. Szabo´ Theoretical Physics Research Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Eo¨tvo¨s Lora´nd University, Budapest, Hungary
Pages 117-125 | Published online: 21 Jul 2010

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