Modality and constitution in distinctively mathematical explanations

DOI10.1007/s13194-020-00292-yzbMath1498.00010OpenAlexW3032765486MaRDI QIDQ2096149

Mark Povich

Publication date: 16 November 2022

Published in: European Journal for Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13194-020-00292-y

zbMATH Keywords

scientific explanationdirectionalitydistinctively mathematical explanationexplanatory asymmetrymodal conceptionontic conception

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30)

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Cites Work

• What Makes a Scientific Explanation Distinctively Mathematical?
• Because Without Cause

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