Philosophy of mathematics books

2542 books were found.

Ökonometrie: Das R-Arbeitsbuch

Ökonometrie: Das R-Arbeitsbuch

Author: Ludwig von Auer ,  Sönke Hoffmann
ISBN: 9783662682630
Format: Paperback
$100.29

Dieses R-Arbeitsbuch bietet seinen Leserinnen und Lesern ökonometrische Übungsaufgaben, die eigenständig am Computer...  Read More >>

Numbercrunch: 12 Ways Numbers Make Sense of the World

Numbercrunch: 12 Ways Numbers Make Sense of the World...

Author: Professor Oliver Johnson
ISBN: 9781788708371
Format: Paperback
$24.99

This is a mathematician's toolkit for cutting through wall-to-wall information overload and making sense of our...  Read More >>

Paradoxes and Inconsistent Mathematics

Paradoxes and Inconsistent Mathematics

Author: Zach Weber (University of Otago, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781108995009
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Contradictions arise in the everyday, from the smallest points to the widest boundaries. In this book, Zach Weber...  Read More >>

Perspectives on Deduction: Contemporary Studies in the Philosophy, History and Formal Theories of Deduction

Perspectives on Deduction: Contemporary Studies in the...

Author: Antonio Piccolomini d'Aragona
ISBN: 9783031514050
Format: Hardback
$343.17

The variety of distinct approaches exemplified by the single chapters allows for a dialogue between perspectives...  Read More >>

Mathematical Rigour and Informal Proof

Mathematical Rigour and Informal Proof

Author: Fenner Stanley Tanswell (Loughborough University)
ISBN: 9781009325103
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element surveys some of the main options in the literature: the standard view that rigour is logical, the models...  Read More >>

Wittgenstein and Russell

Wittgenstein and Russell

Author: Sanford Shieh (Wesleyan University, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781108925099
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element provides clear and concise explanations of Wittgenstein's early criticisms of Russell's theory of judgment,...  Read More >>

Numerical Cognition and the Epistemology of Arithmetic

Numerical Cognition and the Epistemology of Arithmetic...

Author: Markus Pantsar (Aachen University of Technology)
ISBN: 9781009468886
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Arithmetic is one of the foundations of our educational systems, but what exactly is it? This book provides a philosophical...  Read More >>

Mathematical Rigour and Informal Proof

Mathematical Rigour and Informal Proof

Author: Fenner Stanley Tanswell (Loughborough University)
ISBN: 9781009494380
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element surveys some of the main options in the literature: the standard view that rigour is logical, the models...  Read More >>

Wittgenstein and Russell

Wittgenstein and Russell

Author: Sanford Shieh (Wesleyan University, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781009468145
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element provides clear and concise explanations of Wittgenstein's early criticisms of Russell's theory of judgment,...  Read More >>

Perplexing Paradoxes: Unraveling Enigmas in the World Around Us

Perplexing Paradoxes: Unraveling Enigmas in the World...

Author: George G. Szpiro
ISBN: 9780231213769
Format: Hardback
$57.95

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Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean

Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges...

Author: Matt Strassler
ISBN: 9781541603295
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between...

Author: Sarah Hart
ISBN: 9781250850904
Format: Paperback
$50.13

‘A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart’s lightness of touch...  Read More >>

Uncountable: A Philosophical History of Number and Humanity from Antiquity to the Present

Uncountable: A Philosophical History of Number and Humanity...

Author: David Nirenberg ,  Ricardo L. Nirenberg
ISBN: 9780226828367
Format: Paperback
$36.95

Ranging from math to literature to philosophy, Uncountable explains how numbers triumphed as the basis of knowledge—and...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Physics

A Cultural History of Physics

Author: Károly Simonyi ,  Charles Simonyi
ISBN: 9781032690988
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Written by Hungarian scientist and engineer Károly Simonyi, translated and updated, this classic and comprehensive...  Read More >>

Mastering the History of Pure and Applied Mathematics: Essays in Honor of Jesper Lützen

Mastering the History of Pure and Applied Mathematics:...

Author: Toke Knudsen ,  Jessica Carter
ISBN: 9783110769906
Format: Hardback
$554.40

The present collection of essays are published in honor of the distinguished historian of mathematics Professor...  Read More >>

Navigating Across Mathematical Cultures And Times: Exploring The Diversity Of Discoveries And Proofs

Navigating Across Mathematical Cultures And Times: Exploring...

Author: Ioannis M Vandoulakis (The Hellenic Open Univ, Greece) ,  Dun Liu (Chinese Academy Of Sciences, China)
ISBN: 9789814689366
Format: Hardback
$243.23

This volume explores how mathematical propositions are discovered, how they are demonstrated in various mathematical...  Read More >>

The Origin and Significance of Zero: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

The Origin and Significance of Zero: An Interdisciplinary...

Author: Peter Gobets ,  Robert Lawrence Kuhn
ISBN: 9789004691551
Format: Hardback
$293.04

Interdisciplinary perspective on the origin and significance of the numeral zero. Over 40 international scholars...  Read More >>

Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between...

Author: Sarah Hart
ISBN: 9780008601119
Format: Paperback
$24.99

‘A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart’s lightness of touch...  Read More >>

Playing with Infinity: Turtles, Patterns, and Pictures

Playing with Infinity: Turtles, Patterns, and Pictures...

Author: Hans Zantema
ISBN: 9781032706108
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This book will provide a fascinating read for anyone interested in number theory, infinity, math art, and/or generative...  Read More >>

Playing with Infinity: Turtles, Patterns, and Pictures

Playing with Infinity: Turtles, Patterns, and Pictures...

Author: Hans Zantema
ISBN: 9781032738000
Format: Hardback
$158.00

This book will provide a fascinating read for anyone interested in number theory, infinity, math art, and/or generative...  Read More >>

Bertrand Russell, Feminism, and Women Philosophers in his Circle

Bertrand Russell, Feminism, and Women Philosophers in...

Author: Landon D. C. Elkind ,  Alexander Mugar Klein
ISBN: 9783031330254
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book examines Bertrand Russell’s complicated relationships to the women around him, and to feminism more generally....  Read More >>

Mathematical Pluralism

Mathematical Pluralism

Author: Graham Priest (City University of New York)
ISBN: 9781009095419
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element provides an introduction to the position of mathematical pluralism that it is the view that there is...  Read More >>

Mathematical Pluralism

Mathematical Pluralism

Author: Graham Priest (City University of New York)
ISBN: 9781009500968
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element provides an introduction to the position of mathematical pluralism that it is the view that there is...  Read More >>

Mereology

Mereology

Author: A. J. Cotnoir ,  Achille C. Varzi
ISBN: 9780198908937
Format: Paperback
$48.95

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Irrationality, Transcendence and the Circle-Squaring Problem: An Annotated Translation of J. H. Lambert’s Vorläufige Kenntnisse and Mémoire

Irrationality, Transcendence and the Circle-Squaring...

Author: Eduardo Dorrego López ,  Elías Fuentes Guillén
ISBN: 9783031243653
Format: Paperback
$422.37

This publication includes an unabridged and annotated translation of two works by Johann Heinrich Lambert (1728–1777)...  Read More >>

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