Mathematics and Aesthetic Considerations in Science
By Mark Colyvan. 2002
93 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience, Global and Planetary Change, History and Philosophy of Science
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In History and Philosophy of Science
- Charles Chihara
- Aidan Lyon
- Robert W. Batterman
- Christopher Pincock
- Collin Rice
- Jeremy Butterfield
- Karl J. Friston
Citations in the corpus
- Mathematical Explanations Of Empirical Facts, And Mathematical Realism (2012, background): “Colyvan 2002 has responded that mathematical entities do earn their keep, and in the same ways that physical entities do.”
- On the Explanatory Role of Mathematics in Empirical Science (2010, background): “[1, 12, 13] Some of these examples have been subject to criticism by Melia [18, 19].”
- A Structural Account of Mathematics (2004, background): “(See Melia [6], Colyvan [3], and Baker [1].”