UID:
almafu_9959240642202883
Umfang:
1 online resource (440 pages) :
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illustrations.
Ausgabe:
Reprint 2012
ISBN:
3-11-087029-0
Serie:
Grundlagen der Kommunikation und Kognition =
Anmerkung:
Rev. papers presented at a symposium on structures in mathematical theories, held in Sept. 1990 in Donostia/San Sebastian, Spain.
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Frontmatter --
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Table of Contents --
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Acknowledgments --
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Introductory afterthoughts --
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The Protean Character of Mathematics --
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Categories of Space and of Quantity --
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Structural Analogies Between Mathematical and Empirical Theories --
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Reduction and Explanation: Science vs. Mathematics --
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Reality, Truth, and Confirmation in Mathematics – Reflections on the Quasi-Empiricist Programme --
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Tacit Knowledge in Mathematical Theory --
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Structure-Similarity as a Cornerstone of the Philosophy of Mathematics --
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Applying Mathematics and the Indispensability Argument --
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Mathematical Structures and Physical Necessity --
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The Role of Mathematics in Physical Science --
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The Status of Set-theoretic Axioms in Empirical Theories --
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Suppes Predicates for Classical Physics --
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Mathematics in Philosophy --
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Are There Revolutions in Mathematics? --
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Observations, Problems and Conjectures in Number Theory – The History of the Prime Number Theorem --
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Historical Aspects of the Foundations of Error Theory --
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A Structuralist View of Lagrange’s Algebraic Analysis and the German Combinatorial School --
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Constructivism and Objects of Mathematical Theory --
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Turing’s “Oracle”: From Absolute to Relative Computability – and Back --
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Computers and Mathematics: The Search for a Discipline of Computer Science --
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Theories and the Flow of Information --
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Structuralism and Scientific Discovery --
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Towards a Typology of Intertheoretical Relations --
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Index of Names --
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423-424
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Issued also in print.
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 3-11-178358-8
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 3-11-013249-4
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Philosophie
DOI:
10.1515/9783110870299