A New Perspective on the Problem of Applying Mathematics
By Christopher Pincock. 2004
65 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, History and Philosophy of Science, Philosophy
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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
In History and Philosophy of Science
- Robert W. Batterman
- Otávio A. S. Bueno
- Mark Colyvan
- Collin Rice
- Aidan Lyon
- Charles Chihara
- Jeremy Butterfield
- Karl J. Friston
In Philosophy
Citations in the corpus
- On the Explanatory Role of Mathematics in Empirical Science (2010, background): “Bueno and Colyvan [10], following Pincock [22], call such accounts “mapping accounts.”
- An Inferential Conception of the Application of Mathematics (2011, methodology): “Indeed, one defender of this view, Chris Pincock (2004a), feels no need to say anything at all about the kind of mapping between the mathematics and the empirical set up.”