The forgotten individual: Diagrammatic reasoning in mathematics

Synthese

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 149-168

  Shin, Sun Joo ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagrammatic reasoning; Formalization; Generalization; Individualization; Token fallacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862246768     PISSN: 00397857     EISSN: 15730964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11229-012-0075-1     Document Type: Article

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