Individuation of objects -- a problem for structuralism?

DOI10.1007/S11229-005-0848-XMaRDI QIDQ2576396zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Jessica Carter

Publication date 12 December 2005

Published in Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-005-0848-x

zbMATH Keywords

structuralismdirect image of a functionidentification of isomorphic structures

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30)

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