The Monist
April 2000
Volume 83, Number 2

Applying Mathematics

 

 

Frank Arntzenius
Are There Really Instantaneous Velocities?

Jody Azzouni
Applying Mathematics: An Attempt to Design a Philosophical Problem

Robert W. Batterman
A ‘Modern’ (= Victorian?) Attitude towards Scientific Understanding

Lawrence Sklar
Topology versus Measure in Statistical Mechanics

Sheldon R. Smith
Resolving Russell’s Anti-Realism about Causation: The Connection between Causation and the Functional Dependencies of Mathematical Physics

Mark Wilson
The Unreasonable Uncooperativeness of Mathematics in the Physical Sciences