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Autor:
Colin McCullough-Benner
Publikováno v:
Problemos (2015)
Pagal kanoninį argumentą, remiantį matematinį platonizmą, vieninga semantika, apimanti matematinę ir nematematinę kalbą, įmanoma tik jei matematikos singuliarinius terminus laikysime nurodančiais objektus, o kvantorius – apimančiais toki
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https://doaj.org/article/7d4b32c8963a4572b72e28b5456bf2b4
Autor:
Colin McCullough-Benner
Publikováno v:
Philosophy of Science. 89:742-760
Several philosophers have argued that to capture the generality of certain scientific explanations, we must count mathematical facts among their explanantia. I argue that we can better understand these explanations by adopting a more nuanced stance t
Autor:
Colin McCullough-Benner
Publikováno v:
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. 71:1331-1358
According to standard accounts of mathematical representations of physical phenomena, positing structure-preserving mappings between a physical target system and the structure(s) picked out...
Autor:
Colin McCullough-Benner
Publikováno v:
Studies in history and philosophy of science. 91
Applications of unrigorous mathematics are relatively common in the history and current practice of physics but underexplored in existing philosophical work on applications of mathematics. I argue that perspicuously representing some of the most phil