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‘Anti-realism’ is a term introduced by M. Dummett1 to characterise the position of those philosophers who consider the elements of a certain class of statements — the disputed class — to be true or false if and only if there exist criteria for the determination of such a truth-value.
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Oliveri, G. (1994). Anti-Realism and the Philosophy of Mathematics. In: McGuinness, B., Oliveri, G. (eds) The Philosophy of Michael Dummett. Synthese Library, vol 239. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-8336-7_6
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