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if-thenism

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Also known as: deductivism

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paraphrase nominalism

In philosophy of mathematics: Nominalism
…the best known is “if-thenism,” or deductivism. According to this view, the sentence “4 is even” can be paraphrased by the sentence “If there were such things as numbers, then 4 would be even.” In this view, even if there are no such things as numbers, the sentence “4…
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