Mathematics as the Art of Abstraction

DOI10.1007/978-94-007-6534-4_14zbMath1333.00020OpenAlexW2095681574MaRDI QIDQ2950040

Richard L. Epstein

Publication date: 5 October 2015

Published in: The Argument of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6534-4_14

zbMATH Keywords

explanationabstractionempiricismproofargument

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Sociology (and profession) of mathematics (01A80)

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