The space of mathematics: philosophical, epistemological, and historical explorations

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New York: W. de Gruyter (1992)
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The Protean Character of Mathematics SAUNDERS MAC LANE (Chicago) 1. Introduction The thesis of this paper is that mathematics is protean. ...

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A structuralist view of Lagrange's algebraic analysis and the German combinatorial school.Hans Niels Jahnke
Structural Analogies Between Mathematical and Empirical Theories.Andoni Ibarra & Thomas Mormann
Structural Analogies Between Mathematical and Empirical Theories.Andoni Ibarra & Thomas Mormann
Suppes predicates for classical physics.N. C. A. Da Costa & F. A. Doria
The role of mathematics in physical science.Erhard Scheibe
Categories of space and of quantity.  (pages 14--30)F. William Lawvere
Reduction and explanation: Science vs. Mathematics.  (pages 47-59)Veikko Rantala
Reality, Truth, and Confirmation in Mathematics-Reflections on the Quasi-Empiricist Programme.  (pages 60)Ilkka Noniluoto
Tacit knowledge in mathematical theory.  (pages 79--90)Herbert Breger
Mathematical Structures and Physical Necessity.  (pages 132)Roberto Torretti
Roberto torret'I 'I (puerto rico).  (pages 132)Physical Necessity
The Status of Set-theoretic Axioms in Empirical Theories.  (pages 156--167)Heinz-Jorgen Schmidt
Mathematics in Philosophy.  (pages 192)Colin Howson
Constructivism and Objects of Mathematical Theory.  (pages 296--313)Michael Otte
"Turing's\ oracle": from absolute to relative computability and back.  (pages 314--348)Solomon Feferman
Computers and mathematics: The search for a discipline of computer science.  (pages 349--363)Michael S. Mahoney
Theories and the Flow of Information.  (pages 367)Jesus Mosterin
Structuralism and Scientific Discovery.  (pages 379)Joseph D. Sneed
Towards a Typology of Intertheoretical Relations.  (pages 403)C. Ulises Mouldmes
Towards a Typology of Intertheoretical Relations.  (pages 403--411)C. Ulises Moulines

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