Philosophy of mathematics books

2010 books were found.

Die Grundlegung der Analysis durch Karl Weierstraß: Eine bislang unbekannte Konstruktion der natürlichen und der reellen Zahlen

Die Grundlegung der Analysis durch Karl Weierstraß:...

Author: Detlef D. Spalt
ISBN: 9783658365479
Format: Hardback
$316.77

Es gibt einen elementaren mathematischen Begriff, der seit 1880 kein zweites Mal erfunden wurde. Der Fund einer...  Read More >>

Inverse Optimal Control and Inverse Noncooperative Dynamic Game Theory: A Minimum-Principle Approach

Inverse Optimal Control and Inverse Noncooperative Dynamic...

Author: Timothy L. Molloy ,  Jairo Inga Charaja
ISBN: 9783030933166
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book presents a novel unified treatment of inverse problems in optimal control and noncooperative dynamic game...  Read More >>

A Logical Foundation for Potentialist Set Theory

A Logical Foundation for Potentialist Set Theory

Author: Sharon Berry
ISBN: 9781108834315
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Berry discusses motivations for, and alternatives to, the Potentialist approach to set theory, providing a new and...  Read More >>

Care in Mathematics Education: Alternative Educational Spaces and Practices

Care in Mathematics Education: Alternative Educational...

Author: Anne Watson
ISBN: 9783030641160
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book investigates the process of care in mathematics teaching. This book describes examples of mathematics...  Read More >>

Ontology and the Foundations of Mathematics: Talking Past Each Other

Ontology and the Foundations of Mathematics: Talking...

Author: Penelope Rush
ISBN: 9781108716932
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element looks at the problem of inter-translation between mathematical realism and anti-realism and argues...  Read More >>

Incomparable Values: Analysis, Axiomatics and Applications

Incomparable Values: Analysis, Axiomatics and Applications...

Author: John Nolt
ISBN: 9780367563684
Format: Hardback
$284.00

People tend to rank values of all kinds linearly from good to bad, but there is little reason to think that this...  Read More >>

Straw Man Arguments: A Study in Fallacy Theory

Straw Man Arguments: A Study in Fallacy Theory

Author: Scott Aikin (Vanderbilt University, USA) ,  Dr John Casey (Northeastern Illinois University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350065000
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book analyses the straw man fallacy and its deployment in philosophical reasoning. While commonly invoked in...  Read More >>

Mathematics, Logic, and their Philosophies: Essays in Honour of Mohammad Ardeshir

Mathematics, Logic, and their Philosophies: Essays in...

Author: Mojtaba Mojtahedi ,  Shahid Rahman
ISBN: 9783030536565
Format: Paperback
$343.17

The first category includes papers on non-classical logics, including intuitionistic logic, constructive logic,...  Read More >>

The Tools of Metaphysics and the Metaphysics of Science

The Tools of Metaphysics and the Metaphysics of Science...

Author: Theodore Sider (Rutgers University)
ISBN: 9780192864765
Format: Paperback
$54.95

Metaphysics has shifted ground, moving away from necessity and possibility as the lens through which we look at...  Read More >>

The Ten Equations that Rule the World: And How You Can Use Them Too

The Ten Equations that Rule the World: And How You Can...

Author: David Sumpter
ISBN: 9780141991092
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Is there a secret formula for getting rich? For making something a viral hit? For deciding how long to stick with...  Read More >>

Advances in Mathematical Logic: Dedicated to the Memory of Professor Gaisi Takeuti, SAML 2018, Kobe, Japan, September 2018, Selected, Revised Contributions

Advances in Mathematical Logic: Dedicated to the Memory...

Author: Toshiyasu Arai ,  Makoto Kikuchi
ISBN: 9789811641725
Format: Hardback
$362.22

​Gaisi Takeuti was one of the most brilliant, genius, and influential logicians of the 20th century. He was a long-time...  Read More >>

Knowledge, Number and Reality: Encounters with the Work of Keith Hossack

Knowledge, Number and Reality: Encounters with the Work...

Author: Nils Kürbis (University of Lódz, Poland) ,  Bahram Assadian (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781350186439
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Throughout his career, Keith Hossack has made outstanding contributions to the theory of knowledge, metaphysics...  Read More >>

Revolutionary Mathematics: Artificial Intelligence, Statistics and the Logic of Capitalism

Revolutionary Mathematics: Artificial Intelligence,...

Author: Justin Joque
ISBN: 9781788734004
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Traces the revolution in statistics that gave rise to artificial intelligence and predictive algorithms refiguring...  Read More >>

The Palgrave Handbook of Literature and Mathematics

The Palgrave Handbook of Literature and Mathematics...

Author: Robert Tubbs ,  Alice Jenkins
ISBN: 9783030554804
Format: Paperback
$527.97

This handbook features essays written by both literary scholars and mathematicians that examine multiple facets...  Read More >>

Iamblichus: On the General Science of Mathematics

Iamblichus: On the General Science of Mathematics

Author: John Dillon (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) ,  Professor J.O. Urmson (Late of University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781350194847
Format: Paperback
$61.99

On the General Science of Mathematics is the third of four surviving works out of ten by Iamblichus (c. 245 CE–early...  Read More >>

The Art of More: How Mathematics Created Civilization

The Art of More: How Mathematics Created Civilization...

Author: Michael Brooks
ISBN: 9781524748999
Format: Hardback
$73.92

"""Originally published in paperback in Australia by Scribe Publications, Melbourne, and in hardcover in Great Britain...  Read More >>

Sequents and Trees: An Introduction to the Theory and Applications of Propositional Sequent Calculi

Sequents and Trees: An Introduction to the Theory and...

Author: Andrzej Indrzejczak
ISBN: 9783030571474
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Science and Mathematics: From Primitive to Modern Times

Science and Mathematics: From Primitive to Modern Times...

Author: Jayant V. Narlikar
ISBN: 9781032066240
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book offers an engaging and comprehensive introduction to scientific theories, and the evolution of science...  Read More >>

Logic Works: A Rigorous Introduction to Formal Logic

Logic Works: A Rigorous Introduction to Formal Logic...

Author: Lorne Falkenstein (Western University, Canada) ,  Scott Stapleford (St. Thomas University, Canada)
ISBN: 9780367460297
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Logic Works is a critical and extensive introduction to logic. It asks questions about why systems of logic are...  Read More >>

Science and Mathematics: From Primitive to Modern Times

Science and Mathematics: From Primitive to Modern Times...

Author: Jayant V. Narlikar
ISBN: 9780367640057
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book offers an engaging and comprehensive introduction to scientific theories, and the evolution of science...  Read More >>

Origins and Varieties of Logicism: On the Logico-Philosophical Foundations of Mathematics

Origins and Varieties of Logicism: On the Logico-Philosophical...

Author: Francesca Boccuni (Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Italy) ,  Andrea Sereni (Institute for Advanced Study, IUSS Pavia, Italy)
ISBN: 9780367230050
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book offers a plurality of perspectives on the historical origins of logicism and on contemporary developments...  Read More >>

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