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Mathematical Conventionalism

Mathematical Conventionalism is the philosophical position that mathematical truths are grounded in linguistic and notational conventions rather than in objective, mind-independent realities, thereby distinguishing it from mathematical realism and intuitionism within the ontology of mathematics.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Conventionalism about what? Where Duhem and Poincaré part ways

Milena Ivanova · Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A · 2015 · 30 citations

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Poincarés philosophy of geometry, or does geometric conventionalism deserve its name?

Élie Zahar · Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics · 1997 · 16 citations

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Conventionalism about mathematics and logic

Hartry Field · Noûs · 2022 · 16 citations

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Geometrical and physical conventionalism of Henri Poincaré in epistemological formulation

Jerzy Giedymin · Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A · 1991 · 14 citations

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An Appeal in the Case involving Conventional Teaching: Emphasizing the Transformation to Enhanced Conventional Teaching in Mathematics Education

Joshua Abah Abah · HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2020 · 14 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JG
    Jerzy Giedymin

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 27 citations

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  2. HF
    Hartry Field

    New York University, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  3. WG
    Walter G. Vincenti

    Stanford University, United States

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  4. ÉZ
    Élie Zahar

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  5. MI
    Milena Ivanova

    Munich School of Philosophy, Germany

    1 publications · 30 citations

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Institutions

7

  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  2. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  3. Federal University of Agriculture

    Abeokuta, Nigeria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  4. New York University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  6. Munich School of Philosophy

    Munich, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  7. Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University Makurdi

    Makurdi, Nigeria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

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  2. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

    Repository · 1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. Noûs

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  5. Social Studies of Science

    SSS · 1 publications · 13 citations

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