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Science Without Numbers : The Defence of Nominalism /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
[1980]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover ; Contents; 1 Why the Utility of Mathematical Entities Is Unlike The Utility of Theoretical Entities ; 2 First Illustration of Why Mathematical Entities Are Useful: Arithmetic; 3 Second Illustration of Why Mathematical Entities Are Useful: Geometry and Distance; 5 My Strategy for Nominalizing Physics, and Its Advantages.