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Mathematics is as much a science of the real world as biology is. It is the science of the world's quantitative aspects (such as ratio) and structural or patterned aspects (such as symmetry). The book develops a complete philosophy of mathematics that con

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An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics

10.1057/9781137400734 - An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, James Franklin

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10.1057/9781137400734 - An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics, James Franklin

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An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics

© James Franklin 2014

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