About Mark Colyvan
Mark Colyvan was an Australian philosopher.
Mark Colyvan is an Australian philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney. He is a former president of the Australasian Association of Philosophy. Colyvan is known for his research on philosophy of mathematics.
Books The Indispensability of Mathematics, Oxford University Press, 2001 Ecological Orbits: How Planets Move and Populations Grow, Oxford University Press, 2004 An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mathematics, Cambridge University Press, 2012
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