Mary Leng

Mary Leng is a British philosopher specialising in the philosophy of mathematics and philosophy of science. She is a senior lecturer the University of York, where she has been based since 2012. Before this, she worked at the University of Liverpool (2006-11) and the University of Cambridge (2002-06). She studied as an undergraduate at Balliol College, University of Oxford and as postgraduate student at the University of Toronto.[1] In 2010, she published a monograph called Mathematics and Reality with Oxford University Press. In the book, she defends mathematical fictionalism.[2]

References
  1. "Leng, Mary - Philosophy, the University of York".
  2. Reviews of Mathematics and Reality:
    • Duda, Roman, zbMATH, Zbl 1209.00017CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Burgess, John P. (August 2010), Philosophia Mathematica, 18 (3): 337–344, doi:10.1093/philmat/nkq013CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Lavers, Gregory (November 2010), "Review", Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
    • Craig, William Lane (2011), Philosophia Christi, 13 (2): 479–486, doi:10.5840/pc201113243CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Saatsi, Juha (June 2011), The Bulletin of Symbolic Logic, 17 (2): 267–268, doi:10.1017/S1079898600000573, JSTOR 41203153, MR 2839792CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Thomas, Robert (June 2011), The Mathematical Intelligencer, 33 (4): 61–62, doi:10.1007/s00283-011-9228-1, MR 2906476CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Rizza, Davide (July 2011), The Philosophical Quarterly, 61 (244): 655–657, doi:10.1111/j.1467-9213.2011.710_10.x, JSTOR 23012997CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Horsten, Leon (October 2011), Analysis, 71 (4): 798–799, doi:10.1093/analys/anr066, JSTOR 41340745CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Trobok, Majda (December 2011), International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 25 (4): 413–417, doi:10.1080/02698595.2011.623370CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Dieterle, Jill M. (2012), Mathematical Reviews, MR 2762574CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Frans, Joachim (November 2012), "The game of fictional mathematics", Constructivist Foundations, 8 (1): 126–128
    • Roland, Jeffrey W. (January 2013), Mind, 122 (485): 297–302, doi:10.1093/mind/fzt042, JSTOR 24489457CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Weir, Alan (September 2013), The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 65 (3): 657–664, doi:10.1093/bjps/axt024, JSTOR 26398400CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Kasube, Herbert E. (December 2014), "Review", MAA Reviews, Mathematical Association of America
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