Naturalising Mathematics? A Wittgensteinian Perspective
There is a noticeable gap between results of cognitive neuroscientific research into basic mathematical abilities and philosophical and empirical investigations of mathematics as a distinct intellectual activity. The paper explores the relevance of a Wittgensteinian framework for dealing with this d...
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| author | Jan Stam Martin Stokhof Michiel Van Lambalgen |
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| description | There is a noticeable gap between results of cognitive neuroscientific research into basic mathematical abilities and philosophical and empirical investigations of mathematics as a distinct intellectual activity. The paper explores the relevance of a Wittgensteinian framework for dealing with this discrepancy. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-12280039815a43268a9faeff7f2a78412024-04-03T09:11:09ZengMDPI AGPhilosophies2409-92872022-08-01748510.3390/philosophies7040085Naturalising Mathematics? A Wittgensteinian PerspectiveJan Stam0Martin Stokhof1Michiel Van Lambalgen2Department of Neurology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The NetherlandsILLC/Department of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam, 1012 GC Amsterdam, The NetherlandsILLC/Department of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam, 1012 GC Amsterdam, The NetherlandsThere is a noticeable gap between results of cognitive neuroscientific research into basic mathematical abilities and philosophical and empirical investigations of mathematics as a distinct intellectual activity. The paper explores the relevance of a Wittgensteinian framework for dealing with this discrepancy.https://www.mdpi.com/2409-9287/7/4/85neurosciencemathematicsWittgensteinnaturalism |
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| title | Naturalising Mathematics? A Wittgensteinian Perspective |
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| title_short | Naturalising Mathematics? A Wittgensteinian Perspective |
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| topic | neuroscience mathematics Wittgenstein naturalism |
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