Can one be a fictionalist and a platonist at the same time? Lessons from Leibniz
Drawing on Leibniz’ thinking, this paper advocates two claims. Firstly, a continuous path can be drawn from the use of fictions inside mathematics, a widespread practice in the 16th and 17th centuries, to the use of mathematical entities as fictions outside mathematics (i.e. when it comes to employi...
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| Hōputu: | Artigo |
| Reo: | Inglês |
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Centre de recherche d'histoire des idées
2022
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| Urunga tuihono: | https://doi.org/10.4000/11xmc https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/11xmc https://journals.openedition.org/noesis/7227 |
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Kāore He Tūtohu, Me noho koe te mea tuatahi ki te tūtohu i tēnei pūkete!
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