Intuitionism in Mathematics In the philosophy of mathematics, intuitionism stems from the view originally developed by L. E. J. Brouwer that mathematics derives from intuition and is a creation of the mind. This view is prefigured most notably by Kant, Kronecker, Poincaré, Borel, and Lebesgue. Intuitionism maintains that a mathematical object exists only if it … Continue reading Intuitionism in Mathematics→
