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Naturalising Mathematics? A Wittgensteinian Perspective.

Authors :
Stam, Jan
Stokhof, Martin
Van Lambalgen, Michiel
Source :
Philosophies. Aug2022, Vol. 7 Issue 4, p85-85. 15p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

There is a noticeable gap between results of cognitive neuroscientific research into basic mathematical abilities and philosophical and empirical investigations of mathematics as a distinct intellectual activity. The paper explores the relevance of a Wittgensteinian framework for dealing with this discrepancy. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*MENTAL work
*MATHEMATICS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
24099287
Volume :
7
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Philosophies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
158913793
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3390/philosophies7040085