Mathematical Understanding and the role of Counterexamples and Pathologies: a case study in Mathematical Analysis.
Pathological objects and counterexamples play an important role in mathematical understanding even though there is no precise definition of them. What is a pathological object? What makes a mathematical object pathological?The aim of this paper is to try to give a partial response to these questio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad El Bosque
2018-06-01
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Series: | Revista Colombiana de Filosofía de la Ciencia |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.unbosque.edu.co/index.php/rcfc/article/view/2334 |