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Author's Name | Affiliation | Paper Title |
Maciej Gos | Mathematical Models of Spacetime in Contemporary Physics and Essential Issues of the Ontology of Spacetime | |
Elaine Landry | McGill University | Semantic Realism: Why Mathematicians Mean What They Say |
Anna Lemanska | Christian Philosophy of Academy of Catholic Theology | The Issue of Experiment in Mathematics |
Jarosław Mrozek | University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland | The Problems of Understanding Mathematics |
Jarmo Pulkkinen | University of Oulu | The Neo-Kantians and the 'Logicist' Definition of Number |
Krassimir D. Tarkalanov | Plovdiv University, Plovdiv, Bulgaria | Reflexive Substantion of an One-Way Ascendancy of Mathematics over Ethics |
Halil Turan | The Cartesian Doubt Experiment and Mathematics | |
Alan Weir | The Queen's University of Belfast | A Neo-Formalist Approach to Mathematical Truth |
Roger Wertheimer | Translation, Quotation and Truth |
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