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Publication details

Publisher: Birkhäuser

Place: Basel

Year: 2017

Pages: 361-363

ISBN (Hardback): 9783319612300

Full citation:

Reuben Hersh, "On the nature of mathematical entities", in: Humanizing mathematics and its philosophy, Basel, Birkhäuser, 2017

Abstract

In What is Mathematics, Really? I argued, following Leslie White, that mathematical entities are real objects and that they are part of culture, i.e., sociocultural entities and intersubjective.

Publication details

Publisher: Birkhäuser

Place: Basel

Year: 2017

Pages: 361-363

ISBN (Hardback): 9783319612300

Full citation:

Reuben Hersh, "On the nature of mathematical entities", in: Humanizing mathematics and its philosophy, Basel, Birkhäuser, 2017