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Explore philosophical perspectives on category theory in this hour-long Topos Institute Colloquium talk that examines the intersection of philosophy and mathematical concepts. Delve into category theory's role as a structuralist foundational language for mathematics and mathematical physics, while investigating its applications in probability theory, learning theory, and diagrammatic reasoning. Learn how category theory has evolved to influence various fields including logic, causal reasoning, natural language processing, and other areas of profound philosophical interest. Gain insights into establishing meaningful connections between philosophical thinking and category theory through the speaker's academic career-long investigation of these relationships.
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David Corfield: "Philosophical perspectives on category theory"
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Topos Institute