Sr. Realista estructural, tenemos un problema: la carga ontológica de las matemáticas
The aim of this note is to undermine structural realism by testing the soundness of its main claim. If scientific theories represent the structure of the world, structural realism needs a general account of representation. Representation is the crux of structural realism, because structure/ontology...
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description | The aim of this note is to undermine structural realism by testing the soundness of its main claim. If scientific theories represent the structure of the world, structural realism needs a general account of representation. Representation is the crux of structural realism, because structure/ontology distinction collapses. Mathematical structures are ontologyladen. |
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spelling | doaj.art-5df03a408fca4782a6453d136d4615a92022-12-22T02:42:16ZengUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology1414-42471808-17112010-05-0114220120910.5007/1808-1711.2010v14n2p20115160Sr. Realista estructural, tenemos un problema: la carga ontológica de las matemáticasCarlos M. Madrid Casado0Universidad Complutense de MadridThe aim of this note is to undermine structural realism by testing the soundness of its main claim. If scientific theories represent the structure of the world, structural realism needs a general account of representation. Representation is the crux of structural realism, because structure/ontology distinction collapses. Mathematical structures are ontologyladen.https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/principia/article/view/19653realismo estruturalrepresentação científicadistinção estrutura/ontologiateoria quânticamecânica matricial e ondulatória |
spellingShingle | Carlos M. Madrid Casado Sr. Realista estructural, tenemos un problema: la carga ontológica de las matemáticas Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology realismo estrutural representação científica distinção estrutura/ontologia teoria quântica mecânica matricial e ondulatória |
title | Sr. Realista estructural, tenemos un problema: la carga ontológica de las matemáticas |
title_full | Sr. Realista estructural, tenemos un problema: la carga ontológica de las matemáticas |
title_fullStr | Sr. Realista estructural, tenemos un problema: la carga ontológica de las matemáticas |
title_full_unstemmed | Sr. Realista estructural, tenemos un problema: la carga ontológica de las matemáticas |
title_short | Sr. Realista estructural, tenemos un problema: la carga ontológica de las matemáticas |
title_sort | sr realista estructural tenemos un problema la carga ontologica de las matematicas |
topic | realismo estrutural representação científica distinção estrutura/ontologia teoria quântica mecânica matricial e ondulatória |
url | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/principia/article/view/19653 |
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