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A foundational work on historical and social studies of quantification.
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Including perspectives from anthropology, education and psychology, The Nature and Development... Læs mere
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A fascinating account of the breakthrough ideas that transformed probability and statisticsIn the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, gamblers and mathematicians... Læs mere
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Thomas Hofweber explores four major metaphysical debates tied to ontology: the philosophy of arithmetic, the metaphysics of ordinary objects, the problem of... Læs mere
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Not all scientific explanations work by describing causal connections between events or the world's overall causal structure. In... Læs mere
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Science Without Numbers caused a stir in 1980, with its bold nominalist approach to the philosophy of mathematics and science. It has been unavailable for twenty years and is now... Læs mere
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The second volume of the first fully-fledged English translation of the works of Archimedes - antiquity's greatest scientist and... Læs mere
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Downes explores the use of models in the fields of biology, climate science, economics, and more, to introduce readers to the various philosophical issues that arise in scientific modeling.
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Now available in a one-volume paperback, this book traces the development of the most important mathematical concepts, giving special attention to the lives... Læs mere
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Our understanding of how the human brain performs mathematical calculations is far from complete, but in recent years there... Læs mere