Definition of finitism in English:

finitism

noun ˈfʌɪnʌɪtɪz(ə)mˈfīnəˌtizəm

mass nounMathematics Philosophy

Rejection of the belief that anything can actually be infinite.
〔哲，数〕有穷论，有限论
Example sentencesExamples
- According to meaning finitism, the move to the next instance is not intuitive or interpretive but ‘blind’.
- Dummett concludes that one route to such a local revisionism is a hard-headed finitism in which one denies that there is a determinate fact concerning the outcome of a procedure that has not been carried out.
- Of course, an analysis of the notion of finitism cannot be presented as a theorem.
- The make believe world of predicate logic was a mere conservative extension of finitism.
- Barnes built finitism into the core of his approach to social theory and to the analysis of social order.

Derivatives

finitist

adjective & noun

Mathematics Philosophy

The hard-headed finitist has to restrict logic even further than the intuitionist does.
Example sentencesExamples
- This axiom is problematic in some systems, and some people, finitists such as Hilbert, wanted a consistent way to talk about infinity that stemmed from proofs using finitary means.
- Within a finitist framework, however, rules cannot be approached from the perspective of the individual because they are made up of continuous interactions.
- The finitist account of concept application demands that each new application is determined by the factors and contingencies operative at that time.
- The most unassailable way of reasoning is finitist.

Definition of finitism in US English:

finitism

nounˈfīnəˌtizəm

Mathematics Philosophy

Rejection of the belief that anything can actually be infinite.
〔哲，数〕有穷论，有限论
Example sentencesExamples
- According to meaning finitism, the move to the next instance is not intuitive or interpretive but ‘blind’.
- The make believe world of predicate logic was a mere conservative extension of finitism.
- Dummett concludes that one route to such a local revisionism is a hard-headed finitism in which one denies that there is a determinate fact concerning the outcome of a procedure that has not been carried out.
- Of course, an analysis of the notion of finitism cannot be presented as a theorem.
- Barnes built finitism into the core of his approach to social theory and to the analysis of social order.

单词	finitism
释义	Definition of finitism in English: finitism noun ˈfʌɪnʌɪtɪz(ə)mˈfīnəˌtizəm mass nounMathematics Philosophy Rejection of the belief that anything can actually be infinite. 〔哲，数〕有穷论，有限论 Example sentencesExamples According to meaning finitism, the move to the next instance is not intuitive or interpretive but ‘blind’. Dummett concludes that one route to such a local revisionism is a hard-headed finitism in which one denies that there is a determinate fact concerning the outcome of a procedure that has not been carried out. Of course, an analysis of the notion of finitism cannot be presented as a theorem. The make believe world of predicate logic was a mere conservative extension of finitism. Barnes built finitism into the core of his approach to social theory and to the analysis of social order. Derivatives finitist adjective & noun Mathematics Philosophy The hard-headed finitist has to restrict logic even further than the intuitionist does. Example sentencesExamples This axiom is problematic in some systems, and some people, finitists such as Hilbert, wanted a consistent way to talk about infinity that stemmed from proofs using finitary means. Within a finitist framework, however, rules cannot be approached from the perspective of the individual because they are made up of continuous interactions. The finitist account of concept application demands that each new application is determined by the factors and contingencies operative at that time. The most unassailable way of reasoning is finitist. Definition of finitism in US English: finitism nounˈfīnəˌtizəm Mathematics Philosophy Rejection of the belief that anything can actually be infinite. 〔哲，数〕有穷论，有限论 Example sentencesExamples According to meaning finitism, the move to the next instance is not intuitive or interpretive but ‘blind’. The make believe world of predicate logic was a mere conservative extension of finitism. Dummett concludes that one route to such a local revisionism is a hard-headed finitism in which one denies that there is a determinate fact concerning the outcome of a procedure that has not been carried out. Of course, an analysis of the notion of finitism cannot be presented as a theorem. Barnes built finitism into the core of his approach to social theory and to the analysis of social order.
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