1. Mathematics is about the structure of Being. - Jane Frances McDonnell

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1. Mathematics is about the structure of Being.

Jane Frances McDonnell

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About Jane Frances McDonnell

Jane Frances McDonnell is a philosopher who focuses on the philosophy of mathematics and physics. She obtained her doctorate from Monash University in Victoria, Australia.

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Alternative Names: Jane F. McDonnell • Jane McDonnell

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8. Model theory provides the correct picture of how mathematical languages describe mathematical reality.

6. Mathematics is applicable because it truly describes the fundamental structure of reality.

3. Mathematical objects do not exist in a mysterious Platonic heaven totally independent of the physical world. Rather, physical reality is a mental interpretation of a subset of mathematical structure.