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Jean-Charles Pelland

Disciplines:
philosophy of mathematics
cognitive science

Summary

Canadian philosopher working on the relationship between numerical cognition research and philosophical questions about mathematical ontology.

Core Contribution

Contributed to debates about whether cognitive science of number (core knowledge, proto-arithmetic) has implications for mathematical platonism and nominalism.

Historical Influences

Susan Carey Markus Pantsar

Intellectual Lineage

Philosophy of Mathematics

Contemporaries & Peers

Markus Pantsar Jacob Beck

Minds Influenced

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Intellectual Posterity

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