Philosophy of mathematics books

The ideal of mathematical exactness is strongly paradigmatic for modern science, for which Mathematics practically...  Read More >>

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This is a concise introductory textbook for a one-semester (40-class) course in the history and philosophy of mathematics....  Read More >>

Blending history, philosophy, mathematics and logic, this text provides an account of the origins of the modern...  Read More >>

In Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Mathematics Frascolla views the three phases of Wittgenstein's reflections on mathematics...  Read More >>

The first European Congress of Mathematics was held in Paris from July 6 to July 10, 1992, at the Sorbonne and Pantheon-Sorbonne...  Read More >>

Includes: Plenary Lectures; The Vassiliev Theory of Discriminants and Knots; Transparent Proofs and Limits to Approximation;...  Read More >>

Includes: Martingales, Arbitrage, and Portfolio Choice; Mathematical Aspects of the Quantum Hall Effect; Analytic...  Read More >>

This volume covers the period from the beginning of Whitehead and Russell's work on Volume 2 of the Principles...  Read More >>

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Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Chateau de Bonas, France, July 25--31, 1993  Read More >>

A collection of essays by physicists, philosophers and mathematicians such as Roger Penrose, Euan Squires and Erhard...  Read More >>

This volume shows Bertrand Russell in transition from a neo-Kantian and neo-Hegelian philosopher to an analytic...  Read More >>

Brings together current scholarship on the earliest true writing system, the proto-cuneiform script, invented by...  Read More >>

This collection of essays addresses three main developments in recent work on Frege's philosophy of mathematics:...  Read More >>

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Geoffrey Hellman presents a detailed interpretation of mathematics as the investigation of structural possibilities,...  Read More >>

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Originally published: Cambridge: Oxford University, 1992.  Read More >>

In this first modern, critical assessment of the place of mathematics in Berkeley's philosophy and Berkeley's place...  Read More >>

In this first modern, critical assessment of the place of mathematics in Berkeley's philosophy and Berkeley's place...  Read More >>

This work puts forward a new account of mathematics-as-language that challenges the coherence of the accepted idea...  Read More >>

This work puts forward a new account of mathematics-as-language that challenges the coherence of the accepted idea...  Read More >>

The Third Kurt G|del Symposium, KGC'93, held in Brno, CzechRepublic, August1993, is the third in a series of biennialsymposia...  Read More >>