Finitism

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounAn extreme form of constructivism, according to which a mathematical object does not exist unless it can be constructed from natural numbers in a finite number of steps.

Synonyms

postulatory ultrafinitism constructivism infinitism formalism antimatroid intuitionism infinite descent cofinality infinitization finite geometry mathematical realism

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