A reply to Craver and Povich on the directionality of distinctively mathematical explanations

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 67:85-88 (2018)
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The Narrow Ontic Counterfactual Account of Distinctively Mathematical Explanation.Mark Povich - 2021 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 72 (2):511-543.
Modality and constitution in distinctively mathematical explanations.Mark Povich - 2020 - European Journal for Philosophy of Science 10 (3):1-10.

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