Dupre prosigue a acunar el termino "matematicismo" ('
mathematicism'): "That this aspect of scientism--perhaps we should call it "
mathematicism"--is a sociologically significant contributor to scientific prestige seems hard to dispute.
the
mathematicism and logicism of Jewish neo-Kantianism".
However, instead of combining apriorism with
mathematicism and Platonism, Feyerabend combines it with rhetoricism and anarchism.
These paradigms tend to be the most dominant because, as Hartley states, many statisticians have first placed their trust in
mathematicism: reality is reduced to quantitative functioning.
I will first consider Husserl's interpretation of what he calls 'Galilean Physics,' followed by Cassirer's own interpretation of Galileo's
mathematicism. I will end this paper by pointing out how Husserl and Cassirer use the same interpretation to fit their versions of phenomenology and neo-Kantianism and how this enables us to understand Galilean mathematics.