Long-arm functional individuation of computation

DOI10.1007/S11229-021-03407-XMaRDI QIDQ6180161zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Nir Fresco

Publication date 19 January 2024

Published in Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-021-03407-x

zbMATH Keywords

cognitive sciencecomputationcomputational explanationindeterminacyindividuationmathematical functionmechanismsemanticsteleological function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10) General topics in the theory of computing (68Q01)

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