Proof theory in philosophy of mathematics

Philosophy Compass 5 (4):336-347 (2010)
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Abstract

A variety of projects in proof theory of relevance to the philosophy of mathematics are surveyed, including Gödel's incompleteness theorems, conservation results, independence results, ordinal analysis, predicativity, reverse mathematics, speed-up results, and provability logics.

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Andrew Arana
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