Philosophy of mathematics books

Written for a wide audience, this is the full story of Hex, inside and out, with all its twists and turns: Hein’s...  Read More >>

This book offers a historical explanation of important philosophical problems in logic and mathematics, which have...  Read More >>

Written for a wide audience, this is the full story of Hex, inside and out, with all its twists and turns: Hein’s...  Read More >>

This broad and insightful book presents current scholarship in important subfields of philosophy of science and...  Read More >>

This masterfully assembled collection exemplifies the lived experience of psychoanalysis of one of its most gifted...  Read More >>

Systems of units still fail to attract the philosophical attention they deserve but this could change with the current...  Read More >>

This book, presented in two parts, offers a slow introduction to mathematical logic, and several basic concepts...  Read More >>

This book examines the life and work of mathematician Giovanni Battista Guccia, founder of the Circolo Matematico...  Read More >>

Discusses the importance of the early history of Greek mathematics to education and civic life through a study of...  Read More >>

This book offers an up-to-date overview of the research on philosophy of mathematics education, one of the most...  Read More >>

This book explains exactly what human knowledge is. The key concepts in this book are structures and algorithms,...  Read More >>

Although several mathematical instruments of the first importance are contained in the collections of the Bibliotheque...  Read More >>

This book examines the role of acts of choice in classical and intuitionistic mathematics.  Read More >>

This book explores the unique relationship between two different approaches to understand the nature of knowledge,...  Read More >>

In addition, coverage also looks at the explanatory role of mathematics and the philosophical relevance of mathematical...  Read More >>

This book approaches work by Gilles Deleuze and Alain Badiou through their shared commitment to multiplicity, a...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive critical survey of issues of historical interpretation and evaluation in Bertrand...  Read More >>

This work explores in historical depth the relation between philosophical quandaries of self-reference and recent...  Read More >>

This book shows that Ludwig Wittgenstein’s later philosophical methods can be fruitfully applied to several problems...  Read More >>

"A book that finally demystifies Newton's experiments in alchemyWhen Isaac Newton's alchemical papers surfaced at...  Read More >>

The present work is a systematic study of five frameworks or perspectives articulating mathematical structuralism,...  Read More >>

This volume explores the interaction of poetry and mathematics by looking at analogies that link them. The form...  Read More >>

"The popular mathematics author and former ""New Scientist"" columnist Stewart offers this challenging and fun collection...  Read More >>

This book consists of eleven new essays that provide new insights into classical and contemporary issues surrounding...  Read More >>

In addition, coverage also looks at the explanatory role of mathematics and the philosophical relevance of mathematical...  Read More >>