Wittgenstein and Stenlund on Mathematical Symbolism
In recent work, Sören Stenlund (2015) contextualizes Wittgenstein’s philosophy of mathematics as aligned with the tradition of symbolic mathematics. In the early modern era, mathematicians began using purely formal methods disconnected from any obvious empirical applications, transforming their sub...
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Nordic Wittgenstein Society
2023-09-01
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Online Access: | https://www.nordicwittgensteinreview.com/article/view/3642 |