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The Applicability of Mathematics in Science: Indispensability and Ontology is a 2012 book on the philosophy of mathematics by Sorin Bangu. It argues for an improved form of indispensability argument based on a Quinean-inspired naturalism and confirmational holism, as well as a position he calls "posit realism". It also explores the applications of mathematics in scientific discovery and explanation.

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  • The Applicability of Mathematics in Science: Indispensability and Ontology is a 2012 book on the philosophy of mathematics by Sorin Bangu. It argues for an improved form of indispensability argument based on a Quinean-inspired naturalism and confirmational holism, as well as a position he calls "posit realism". It also explores the applications of mathematics in scientific discovery and explanation. (en)
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  • 978-0-230-28520-0
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  • 252 (xsd:positiveInteger)
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  • 1329160456
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  • Sorin Bangu (en)
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  • 978 (xsd:integer)
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  • English (en)
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  • 1329160456 (xsd:integer)
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  • 252 (xsd:integer)
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  • 2012 (xsd:integer)
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  • New Directions in the Philosophy of Science (en)
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  • Palgrave Macmillan
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  • The Applicability of Mathematics in Science: Indispensability and Ontology is a 2012 book on the philosophy of mathematics by Sorin Bangu. It argues for an improved form of indispensability argument based on a Quinean-inspired naturalism and confirmational holism, as well as a position he calls "posit realism". It also explores the applications of mathematics in scientific discovery and explanation. (en)
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  • The Applicability of Mathematics in Science: Indispensability and Ontology (en)
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