"In his Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics, Wittgenstein claims, puzzlingly, that ‘the proof creates a new concept’ (RFM III-41). This paper aims to contribute to clarifying this idea, and to showing how it marks a major break with the traditional conception of proof."

Sorin Bangu, Wittgenstein on Proof and Concept-Formation, The Philosophical Quarterly, 2023;, pqad111, https://doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqad111 #OpenAccess #OA #Journal #Article #Wittgenstein #Maths #Math #Mathematics #Philosophy #Academia #Academic @philosophy