Writings

Papers

Does the indeterminacy of reference rest on a mistake?
forthcoming in Analysis

Neo-Russellian abstractionism
2025. Erkenntnis

The individuation of mathematical objects
2024 (with Rob Fraser) in Synthese

Abstraction, truth, and free logic
2024. Philosophical Quarterly

Where does cardinality come from?
2024 (with Markus Pantsar). Review of Philosophy and Psychology

Mathematical structuralism and bundle theory
2024. Ratio (37): 123–133.

Performative reference
2023 (with Giorgio Sbardolini). Synthese, 57.

Abstraction and semantic presuppositions
2023. Analysis, 15 (3): 419–428.

Linnebo on reference by abstraction
2023. Analytic Philosophy, 00, 1–13. 

The insubstantiality of mathematical objects as positions in structures
2022. Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy.

Indeterminacy and failure of grounding
2019 (with Jonathan Nassim); Theoria. 85 (4): 276–288

Abstractionism and mathematical singular reference
2019; Philosophia Mathematica, 27 (2): 177–198.

In defense of utterly indiscernible entities
2018; Philosophical Studies. 176 (10): 2551–2561.

Are the natural numbers fundamentally ordinals?
2019 (with Stefan Buijsman); Philosophy and  Phenomenological Research. 99 (3): 564–580.

The semantic plights of the ante-rem structuralist
2017; Philosophical Studies, 175 (12): 3195–3215.

Under review

A paper on Russell’s theory of descriptions (with Alex Sandgren)
A paper on the indeterminacy of reference and aboutness
A paper on the indeterminacy of reference and linguistic understanding
A paper on the role of singular terms in abstractionism
A paper on cross-structural identity sentences in mathematical structuralism

Book chapters

Referential deflationism vs. referential indeterminacy
2021; in Mathematics, Logic and their Philosophies; (Chapter 13, pp. 364–77); edited by M. Mojathedi, S. Rahman, and M. S. Zarepour; Dordrecht: Springer.

Mathematical structures, universals, and singular terms
2022 in Knowledge, Number, and Reality; Encounters with the Work of Keith Hossack (Chapter 13, pp. 203–16); edited by N. Kürbis, B. Assadian, and J. Nassim; Bloomsbury Academic, London.

Edited volume


2022. Knowledge, Number and Reality; Encounters with the Work of Keith Hossack; co-editor with Nils Kürbis and Jonthan Nassim; Bloomsbury Press.

Book reviews

Abstractionism: Essays in Philosophy of Mathematics, edited by Philip A. Ebert and Marcus Rossberg (OUP, 2016); published in Analysis 78, Issue 1, 1 2018: 188–191.

The Metaphysics of Relations, edited by Anna Marmodoro and David Yates (OUP, 2016); published in Philosophical Quarterly 67 (269), 2017: 871–874.