Platonism, naturalism, and mathematical knowledge

by Brown, James Robert

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Title Statements

Full title :Platonism, naturalism, and mathematical knowledge / James Robert Brown.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

Description:x, 182 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780415872669, 0415872669
oclc:ocn729574206
LC Classification:B517
Dewey Decimal:146

Mathematical explanation -- What is naturalism? -- Perception, practice, and ideal agents: Kitcher's naturalism -- Just metaphor?: Lakoff's language -- Seeing with the mind's eye: the Platonist alternative -- Semi-naturalists and reluctant realists -- A life of its own?: Maddy and mathematical autonomy.

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Matematikens filosofi Mathematics -- Philosophy Mathématiques -- Philosophie Naturalism naturalism (philosophical movement) Naturalisme Platonism Platonists Science -- Philosophy