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Michael D. Resnik
Researcher at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Publications - 59
Citations - 4216
Michael D. Resnik is an academic researcher from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The author has contributed to research in topics: Philosophy of mathematics & Principle of compositionality. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 59 publications receiving 4128 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael D. Resnik include University of Hawaii.
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Mathematics as a science of patterns
TL;DR: Mathematics as a Science of Patterns as discussed by the authors is the definitive exposition of a system of ideas about the nature of mathematics which Michael Resnik has been elaborating for a number of years, and it will be of value not only to specialists in this area, but to philosophers, mathematicians and logicians interested in the relationship between these three disciplines, or in truth, realism, and epistemology.
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Mathematics as a science of patterns: Ontology and reference
TL;DR: The platonist problem as discussed by the authors is the paradoxical position of claiming that a given mathematical theory is about certain things and yet being unable to make any definitive statement of what these things are.