The Utility of Mathematical Symbols
Explanations of why mathematics is useful to empirical research focus on mathematics' role as a representation or model. On platonist accounts, the representational relation is one of structural correspondence between features of the real world and the abstract mathematical structures that repr...
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Virginia Tech
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/52706 |