Introduction: From Practice to Results in Mathematics and Logic

Philosophia Scientiae 16:5-11 (2012)
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1 Mathematical practice: a short overview This volume is a collection of essays that discuss the relationships between the practices deployed by logicians and mathematicians, either as individuals or as members of research communities, and the results from their research. We are interested in exploring the concept of 'practices' in the formal sciences. Though common in the history, philosophy and sociology of science, this concept has surprisingly thus far been little reflected upon in logic...

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Amirouche Moktefi
Tallinn University of Technology
Valeria Giardino
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