Conceptual engineering for mathematical concepts

In this paper I investigate how conceptual engineering applies to mathematical concepts in particular. I begin with a discussion of Waismann’s notion of open texture, and compare it to Shapiro’s modern usage of the term. Next I set out the position taken by Lakatos which sees mathematical concepts a...

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מחבר ראשי: Tanswell, F
פורמט: Journal article
יצא לאור: Taylor and Francis (Routledge) 2017