Philosophy of mathematics
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The philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that studies the assumptions, foundations, and implications of mathematics. It aims to understand the nature and methods of mathematics, and find out the place of mathematics in people's lives.
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The philosophy of mathematics has two major themes: mathematical realism and mathematical anti-realism.