Mathematics and Its applications : a transcendental-idealist perspective /: a transcendental-idealist perspective. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jairo José da Silva.
• Authors: Silva, Jairo José da
• Contents: 1. The applicability of mathematics in science: a problem? -- 2. Form and Content. Mathematics as a formal science -- 3. Mathematical ontology: what does it mean to exist? -- 4. Mathematical structures: what are they and how do we know them? -- 5. Playing with structures: the applicability of mathematics -- 6. How to use mathematics to find out how the world is -- 7. Logical, epistemological, and philosophical conclusions.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 510.1; Philosophy; Mathematics -- Philosophy; MATHEMATICS / Essays; MATHEMATICS / Pre-Calculus; MATHEMATICS / Reference; Mathematics -- Philosophy; Mathematics -- History & Philosophy; Philosophy -- Reference; Philosophy of mathematics; Philosophy; Genetic epistemology; Philosophy of nature; Philosophy -- Epistemology; Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319630731; 3319630733
• Related ISBNs: 9783319630724; 3319630725
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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