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Truth-value realism

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Every well-formed mathematical statement has a unique and objective truth-value which is independent of whether it can be known by us or proved from our current mathematical theories.

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Classical Semantics

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The singular terms of the language of mathematics are supposed to refer to mathematical objects and its first-order quantifiers, to range over such objects.

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Mathematical Truth

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Most sentences accepted as mathematical theorems are true.

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Object realism

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There are mathematical objects.

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Abstractness

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Mathematical objects are abstract.

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