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Personal bio
Silvia De Toffoli always loved both philosophy and mathematics, and ended up studying both. She obtained a Ph.D. in mathematics (2013) from the Technical University of Berlin and then decided to start a second Ph.D. in philosophy at Stanford. Her work focuses on issues concerning the epistemology of mathematics. In particular, she is interested in understanding the nature and epistemic roles of diagrams and visualizations in different fields of contemporary mathematics. |