This question is intended to complement What mathematical questions or areas have philosophical implications outside of mathematics?
What are the most important questions or areas of study in the philosophy of mathematics?
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6Philosophy is hardly the sort of discipline that has "results". – 2010-10-05
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0@Robin: Okay then, what results are most relevant to the philosophy of mathematics? – 2010-10-05
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3-1: open ended and requires extended discussion. p-of-m is a huge subject. might be better posed as a question about references for studying the philosophy of mathematics. – 2010-10-05
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0This does seem quite open. And what counts as important will differ. My answer is really addressing the related question of "what are the main positions in philosophy of mathematics?", which is, I think, an acceptable question. – 2010-10-05
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1This is an excellent and very important question. – 2010-10-05