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An intriguing development of Husserl’s project

Jairo Jose da Silva: Mathematics and its applications: A transcendental-idealist perspective. Springer, 2017, 275pp, $99HB

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Islami, A. An intriguing development of Husserl’s project. Metascience 28, 77–80 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-018-0356-5

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