Teaching
Calculus
Logic
History and Philosophy of Mathematics
Research
Main Interest:
Philosophy of Mathematics/Science
(Namely:
Mathematical Realism, Indispensability of Mathematics, Causality, Laws of
Nature.)
Publications
§ The Indispensability of Mathematics in the Natural
Science, (FLUL: PhD Dissertation, 2008). Abstract; References
§
Popularisation and
Philosophy of Science in the Works of Henri Poincaré, (FCTUNL: Master
Dissertation, 2002). Abstract
§ “O Intuicionismo de Henri Poincaré”, Intelectu, 7, (2002).
§ “Uma Solução Para o
Problema de Benacerraf”, Principia – an
International Journal of Epistemology, (2009), (in press).
§ “Mathematical
Indispensability”, in Actas del VI
Congreso SLMFCE, (Valência: 2009), 305-9.
§ “Second Philosophy: a
Naturalistic Method, by Penelope Maddy”, Disputatio, 24, (2008), 349-355.
§
“Review: Colyvan, Mark, The Indispensability of Mathematics”, Intelectu, 10, (2004).
§
Translation: Nagel, T., “Concealment and Exposure”, Intelectu, 11, (2005).
§
Translation: Quine, W. V., “Has Philosophy Lost
Contact With People?”, Intelectu,
12, (2008).
§
Translation: Dummett, M., “Piece of
the Preface Frege Philosophy of Mathematics”, Intelectu, 12, (2008).
§
Translation: Shapiro, S.,
“What is so Interesting About Mathematics (for a Philosopher)?”, Intelectu, 12, (2008).
Talks
§ “Uma Hipótese Empírica
para o Problema Mente-Corpo”, (2004).
§ “Contra a Eficácia
Causal”, (Lisbon: ENFA-3, 2006).
§
“Against the Eleatic Principle of Cheyne”, OFA-4, (Lisbon: SPF, 2008).
§
“Against the Eleatic Principle of Cheyne”, ECAP-6,
(Cracow: Jagiellonian University,
2008).
§
“Comment on ‘A Collection Which Is Not a Set!?’”, OFA-5, (Lisbon: SPF, 2009). pdf
§
“Mathematical Indispensability”, ENFA-4,
(Évora: 2009).
§
“Mathematical Indispensability”, SLMFCE-VI, (Valencia:
2009).
Other Texts
Portuguese
Translation: Dummett, Michael, “What is Mathematics About?’” (1994).
Portuguese
Translation: Orwell, George, “Why I Write”, (1946).
Links
Intelectu Disputatio Philosophia
Mathematica
Popularisation
|
