Nominalism about mathematics (or mathematical nominalism) is the view according to which
either mathematical objects, relations, and structures do not exist at all, or they do not exist …

The paper distinguishes between two kinds of mathematics, natural mathematics which is a
result of biological evolution and artificial mathematics which is a result of cultural evolution …

In this paper, I provide an easy road to nominalism which does not rely on a Field-type
nominalization strategy for mathematics (Field 1980). According to this proposal …

Scholars emphasise the pivotal role that teacher perceptions play in the success of inclusive
education (IE). Using Bourdieu's (1985-1999) three conceptual tools of habitus, field and …

In this paper, I examine Putnam's nuanced views in the philosophy of mathematics,
distinguishing three proposals: modalism (an interpretation of mathematics in terms of modal …

The paper takes issue with a claim by Dummett that, in order to aid understanding between
proponents and opponents of logical principles, a semantic theory should make the logic of …

A contextual and comparative analysis shows that Dedekind and Frege do not understand
the terms “logic” and “arithmetic” in the same way. More specifically the meaning and the …

What is an inference? Logicians and philosophers have proposed various conceptions of
inference. I shall first highlight seven features that contribute to distinguish these …

This special issue collects together nine new essays on logical consequence: the relation
obtaining between the premises and the conclusion of a logically valid argument. The …

In the late nineteenth century, Pasch made a well known statement concerning the
conditions of attaining rigor in geometrical proof. The criterion he offered called not only for …