Shadows of Syntax: Revitalizing Logical and Mathematical Conventionalism
Author:   Jared Warren (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Stanford University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780190086152


Pages:   408
Publication Date:   04 September 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jared Warren (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Stanford University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.699kg
ISBN:  

9780190086152


ISBN 10:   0190086157
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   04 September 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

I. The Philosophical Background 1. What is Conventionalism 2. Linguistic Conventions II. Revitalizing Logical Conventionalism 3. Unrestricted Logical Inferentialism 4. Logical Conventionalism 5. Alternative Conventions, Alternative Logics 6. The Epistemology of Logic 7. The Very Idea of Truth by Convention III. Revitalizing Mathematical Conventionalism 8. From Logic to Mathematics 9. Metaontology, Existence, and Reference 10. Mathematical Determinacy 11. Truth, Paradoxes, Freedom, Applications, and Knowledge 12. Metamathematics versus Conventionalism IV. Reflections 13. Old Slogans, New Dogmas 14. The Facts of the Matter

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Philosophers of science, mathematics, and logic, including those educated to regard conventionalism as an early-20th-century curiosity, need to add this groundbreaking work to their reading lists. Summing Up: Essential. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty. * L. C. Archie, CHOICE *


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Jared Warren is Assistant Professor of philosophy at Stanford University. He has published papers in metaphysics, epistemology, mind and language, metaphilosophy, and the philosophy of logic and mathematics.

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