Explaining Mathematical Explanation

Samuel Baron

doi:10.1093/pq/pqv123

Explaining Mathematical Explanation

Samuel Baron

School of Humanities

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	458-480
Number of pages	23
Journal	The Philosophical Quarterly
Volume	66
Issue number	264
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqv123
Publication status	Published - 1 Jul 2016

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