Mathematics and argumentation (Q2271083)
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Mathematics and argumentation (English)
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6 August 2009
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The paper -- being an introduction to the whole volume -- is devoted to the new trend in the philosophy of mathematics connected with the study of research practice of mathematicians, in particular to those aspects of the practice that are comprised of argumentation. The author indicates some of the ways in which argumentation has been studied and how those studies have been brought to bear on mathematics.
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argumentation
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mathematical practice
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