The problem of explanation in mathematics
2016/21/B/HS1/01955
Keywords
Descriptors
- HS1_4: Logika, metodologia nauk, filozofia nauki
- HS1_2: Ontologia i metafizyka, ontologie szczegółowe
- HS1_3: Epistemologia (w tym: źródła poznania, kryteria prawdy, filozofia języka)
Panel
HS1 – Fundamental questions of human existence and the nature of reality: philosophy, cognition, religious studies, theology
Host institution
Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Filozofii
Voivodeship: mazowieckie
Principal investigator (from the host institution)
prof. Krzysztof Piotr Wójtowicz
Number of co-investigators in the project: 3
Call
OPUS 11 – announced on 2016-03-15
- Amount awarded
- 255 720 PLN
- Project start date
- 2017-02-17
- Project end date
- 2022-08-16
- Project duration
- 66 months (the same as in the proposal)
- Project status
- Project settled
Project description
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Information in the final report
Publication in academic press/journals (7)
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Theory of quantum computation and philosophy of mathematics (II)
- Authors:
- Krzysztof Wójtowicz
- Academic press:
- Logic and Logical Philosophy (year: 2019, volume: 29 (1), pages: 173-193), Publisher: UMK
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.12775/LLP.2018.006 – link to the publication
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Throwing spatial light: On topological explanation in Gestalt psychology.
- Authors:
- Krzysztof Wójtowicz, Bartłomiej Skowron
- Academic press:
- Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences (year: 2020, volume: online first, pages: 46044), Publisher: Springer
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1007/s11097-020-09691-1 – link to the publication
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Kategoria wyjaśniania w filozofii matematyki Godla
- Authors:
- Krzysztof Wójtowicz
- Academic press:
- Studia Semiotyczne (year: 2018, volume: XXXII (2), pages: 107-127), Publisher: PTS
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.26333/sts.xxxii2.07 – link to the publication
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A graph model for probabilities of nested contidionals
- Authors:
- Anna Wójtowicz, Krzysztof Wójtowicz
- Academic press:
- Linguistics and Philosophy (year: 2021, volume: online-first, pages: online-first), Publisher: Springer
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1007/s10988-021-09324-z – link to the publication
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Dutch Book Against Lewis
- Authors:
- Krzysztof Wójtowicz, Anna Wójtowicz
- Academic press:
- Synthese (year: 2021, volume: 199, pages: 9185–92), Publisher: Springer
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1007/s11229-021-03199-0 – link to the publication
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A metaphysical foundation for mathematical philosophy
- Authors:
- Wójtowicz K., Skowron B.
- Academic press:
- Synthese (year: 2022, volume: 200, pages: 46050), Publisher: Springer
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1007/s11229-022-03760-5 – link to the publication
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A stochastic graphs semantics for conditionals
- Authors:
- Krzysztof Wójtowicz, Anna Wójtowicz
- Academic press:
- Erkenntnis (year: 2019, volume: online first, pages: online first), Publisher: Springer
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1007/s10670-019-00144-z – link to the publication
Book publications / chapters in book publications (6)
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Why Categories?
- Authors:
- Kuś M. Skowron B. Wójtowicz K.
- Book:
- Category Theory in Physics, Mathematics, and Philosophy (year: 2019, volume: 235, pages: 46041), Publisher: Springer (Proceedings in Physics)
- Status:
- Published
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The status of mathematical proofs and the Enhanced Indispensability Argument
- Authors:
- Krzysztof Wójtowicz
- Book:
- Metaphilosophy (tytuł roboczy) (year: 2019, volume: I, pages: 180-194), Publisher: Brill
- Status:
- Published
-
Mathematical modalities and mathematical explanation
- Authors:
- Krzysztof Wójtowicz
- Book:
- Philosophical Approaches to the Foundations of Logic and Mathematics (year: 2021, volume: I, pages: 123-149), Publisher: Brill
- Status:
- Published
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Are there category-theoretical explanations of physical phenomena?
- Authors:
- Krzysztof Wójtowicz
- Book:
- Category Theory in Physics, Mathematics and Philosophy (year: 2019, volume: 235, pages: 33-43), Publisher: Springer (Proceedings in Physics)
- Status:
- Published
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The significance of relativistic computation for philosophy of mathematics
- Authors:
- Krzysztof Wójtowicz
- Book:
- Hajnal Andreka and Istvan Nemeti on unity of science: from computing to relativity theory through algebraic logic (year: 2021, volume: 19, pages: 165-183), Publisher: Springer
- Status:
- Published
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Does mathematical possibility imply existence?
- Authors:
- Krzysztof Wójtowicz
- Book:
- Contemporary Polish Ontology (year: 2019, volume: 82 (Phil. An.), pages: 285-302), Publisher: de Gryuter
- Status:
- Published