Philosophy of mathematics books

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Niels Bohr's Times

Niels Bohr's Times
Author: Abraham Pais ISBN: 9780198520498 Format: Hardback	$42.95
Niels Bohr's life spanned a time of revolutionary change in science and its impact on society. Abraham Pais traces... Read More >>

Foundations without Foundationalism: A Case for Second-Order Logic

Foundations without Foundationalism: A Case for Second-Order...
Author: Stewart Shapiro (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Ohio State University) ISBN: 9780198533917 Format: Hardback	$258.95
The main contention of this book is that second-order logic has a central role to play in laying the foundations... Read More >>

Constructibility and Mathematical Existence

Constructibility and Mathematical Existence
Author: Charles S. Chihara (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of California at Berkeley, USA) ISBN: 9780198239758 Format: Paperback	$76.95
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Mathematics and the Image of Reason

Mathematics and the Image of Reason
Author: Mary Tiles ISBN: 9780415033183 Format: Hardback	$305.00
A thorough account of the philosophy of mathematics. In a cogent account the author argues against the view that... Read More >>

The Mathematical Philosophy of Bertrand Russell: Origins and Development

The Mathematical Philosophy of Bertrand Russell: Origins...
Author: Francisco A. Rodriguez-Consuegra ISBN: 9783764326562 Format: Hardback	$306.24
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Pythagoras Revived: Mathematics and Philosophy in Late Antiquity

Pythagoras Revived: Mathematics and Philosophy in Late...
Author: Dominic J. O'Meara (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Fribourg, Switzerland) ISBN: 9780198239130 Format: Paperback	$89.95
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Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning, Volume 2: Logic, Symbolic and mathematical

Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning, Volume 2: Logic,...
Author: George Polya ISBN: 9780691025100 Format: Paperback	$99.99
Explains how to become a ""good guesser."" This two-volume work explores techniques of guessing, inductive reasoning,... Read More >>

Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning, Volume 1: Induction and Analogy in Mathematics

Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning, Volume 1: Induction...
Author: George Polya ISBN: 9780691025094 Format: Paperback	$118.80
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Realism in Mathematics

Realism in Mathematics
Author: Penelope Maddy ISBN: 9780198244523 Format: Hardback	$80.00
The author delineates a novel version of mathematical realism. Her goals are to answer the traditional questions... Read More >>

Journey through Genius: Great Theorems of Mathematics

Journey through Genius: Great Theorems of Mathematics...
Author: William Dunham ISBN: 9780471500308 Format: Hardback	$65.95
Praise for William Dunham s Journey Through Genius The Great Theorems of Mathematics ""Dunham deftly guides the... Read More >>

Constructibility and Mathematical Existence

Constructibility and Mathematical Existence
Author: Charles S. Chihara (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of California at Berkeley, USA) ISBN: 9780198248170 Format: Hardback	$209.95
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Philosophical Introduction to Set Theory

Philosophical Introduction to Set Theory
Author: Stephen Pollard ISBN: 9780268015855 Format: Paperback	$42.99
A statement of basic problems and questions applicable to the philosophy of set theory. The author applies mathematical... Read More >>

COLOG-88: International Conference on Computer Logic, Tallinn, USSR, December 12-16, 1988, Proceedings

COLOG-88: International Conference on Computer Logic,...
Author: Per Martin-Löf , Grigori Mints ISBN: 9783540523352 Format: Paperback	$152.99
The papers report new results and techniques in applications of deductive systems, deductive program synthesis and... Read More >>

Mathematics and the Unexpected

Mathematics and the Unexpected
Author: Ivar Ekeland ISBN: 9780226199900 Format: Paperback	$42.95
In this brief treatise, Ekelund explains some philosophical implications of recent mathematics. He examines randomness,... Read More >>

Mathematische Institute in Deutschland 1800–1945

Mathematische Institute in Deutschland 1800–1945
Author: Winfried Scharlau , Na Na ISBN: 9783528089924 Format: Paperback	$158.37
In diesem Band soll eine zusammenfassende Darstellung der äußeren Ent wicklung der Mathematik an den deutschen... Read More >>

Philosophical Introduction to Set Theory

Philosophical Introduction to Set Theory
Author: Stephen Pollard ISBN: 9780268015848 Format: Hardback	$79.99
A statement of basic problems and questions applicable to the philosophy of set theory. The author applies mathematical... Read More >>

What is Identity?

What is Identity?
Author: C. J. F. Williams (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Bristol) ISBN: 9780198248088 Format: Hardback	$197.95
The concept of identity has been seen to lead to a paradox - we cannot truly and usefully say that a thing is the... Read More >>

Die Entwicklung Der Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie Von Den Anfängen Bis 1933: Einführungen Und Texte

Die Entwicklung Der Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie Von Den...
Author: Ivo Schneider ISBN: 9783112732106 Format: Hardback	$393.33
Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Die Entwicklung der Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie von den Anfängen bis 1933""... Read More >>

Wittgenstein`s Lectures on the Foundations of Mathematics, Cambridge, 1939

Wittgenstein`s Lectures on the Foundations of Mathematics,...
Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein , Cora Diamond ISBN: 9780226904269 Format: Paperback	$49.95
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Edmund Husserl's ""Origin of Geometry"": An Introduction

Edmund Husserl's ""Origin of Geometry"": An Introduction...
Author: Jacques Derrida , John P. Leavey ISBN: 9780803265806 Format: Paperback	$69.99
Presenting an interpretation of the famous appendix to Husserl's ""The Crisis of European Sciences and Transcendental... Read More >>

Nachrufe auf Berliner Mathematiker des 19. Jahrhunderts: C.G.J. Jacobi - P.G.L. Dirichlet - E.E. Kummer - L. Kronecker - K. Weierstrass

Nachrufe auf Berliner Mathematiker des 19. Jahrhunderts:...
Author: H. Reichardt ISBN: 9783211958421 Format: Paperback	$113.39
Mit den hier abgedruckten klassischen biographischen Texten der Autoren Dirichlet, Kummer, Hensel, Frobenius und... Read More >>

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Induction and Probability

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Induction and Probability...
Author: L.Jonathan Cohen ISBN: 9780198750789 Format: Paperback	$29.95
A non-specialist introduction to the philosophy of induction and probability. It investigates two problems: the... Read More >>

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Induction and Probability

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Induction and Probability...
Author: L.Jonathan Cohen ISBN: 9780198750796 Format: Hardback	$90.00
A non-specialist introduction to the philosophy of induction and probability. It investigates two problems: the... Read More >>

Universality in Chaos, 2nd edition

Universality in Chaos, 2nd edition
Author: P Cvitanovic ISBN: 9780852742600 Format: Paperback	$200.00
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The Mathematical Heritage of Hermann Weyl

The Mathematical Heritage of Hermann Weyl
Author: American Mathematical Society ISBN: 9780821814826 Format: Paperback	$280.50
Hermann Weyl was one of the most influential mathematicians of the twentieth century. This title contains the proceedings... Read More >>

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