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Why does math work if it’s not real? by Dragan Radulovic , pp. 392, £15.99 (paper), 978-1-31651-192-3, Cambridge University Press (2023)

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Why does math work if it’s not real? by Dragan Radulovic , pp. 392, £15.99 (paper), 978-1-31651-192-3, Cambridge University Press (2023)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 June 2025

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