Philosophy of mathematics books

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Historiography of the History of Science in Islamicate Societies: Practices, Concepts, Questions

Historiography of the History of Science in Islamicate...

Author: Sonja Brentjes
ISBN: 9781032445052
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Great Philosophers: Russell

The Great Philosophers: Russell

Author: Ray Monk
ISBN: 9781399612357
Format: Paperback
$14.99

'War does not determine who is right - only who is left' Bertrand Russell A fascinating and engaging introduction...  Read More >>

Peirce on Inference: Validity, Strength, and the Community of Inquirers

Peirce on Inference: Validity, Strength, and the Community...

Author: Richard Kenneth Atkins (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Boston College)
ISBN: 9780197689066
Format: Hardback
$233.00

Above all other titles, Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) prized that of logician. He thought of logic broadly,...  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: 9781350284708
Format: Paperback
$59.99

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

The Flawed Genius of William Playfair: The Story of the Father of Statistical Graphics

The Flawed Genius of William Playfair: The Story of...

Author: David R. Bellhouse
ISBN: 9781487545031
Format: Hardback
$115.00

This book shares the life story of William Playfair, the father of statistical graphics, who experienced extreme...  Read More >>

Classical Probability in the Enlightenment, New Edition

Classical Probability in the Enlightenment, New Edition...

Author: Lorraine Daston
ISBN: 9780691248509
Format: Paperback
$62.99

An award-winning history of the Enlightenment quest to devise a mathematical model of rationality What did it mean...  Read More >>

Géométries

Géométries

Author: Roshdi Rashed
ISBN: 9783110784626
Format: Hardback
$257.31

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Optique et Astronomie

Optique et Astronomie

Author: Roshdi Rashed
ISBN: 9783110784640
Format: Hardback
$257.31

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Mathématiques et Philosophie

Mathématiques et Philosophie

Author: Roshdi Rashed
ISBN: 9783110784688
Format: Hardback
$257.31

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Arithmétique, Algèbre et Théorie des Nombres

Author: Roshdi Rashed
ISBN: 9783110784602
Format: Hardback
$257.31

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Plato, Diagrammatic Reasoning and Mental Models

Plato, Diagrammatic Reasoning and Mental Models

Author: Susanna Saracco
ISBN: 9783031276576
Format: Hardback
$77.60

This book analyses the role of diagrammatic reasoning in Plato’s philosophy: the readers will realize that Plato,...  Read More >>

Pi: A Biography of the World's Most Mysterious Number

Pi: A Biography of the World's Most Mysterious Number...

Author: Alfred S. Posamentier ,  Ingmar Lehmann
ISBN: 9781633889088
Format: Paperback
$39.99

In this delightful layperson's introduction to one of math's most interesting phenomena, Drs. Posamentier and Lehmann...  Read More >>

Teaching the Quadrivium: A Guide for Instructors

Teaching the Quadrivium: A Guide for Instructors

Author: Peter Ulrickson
ISBN: 9781949822342
Format: Paperback
$59.40

The British mathematician John Edensor Littlewood remarked that one finds in the ancient mathematicians not ‘clever...  Read More >>

A Brief Quadrivium

A Brief Quadrivium

Author: Peter Ulrickson
ISBN: 9781949822328
Format: Hardback
$127.60

Mathematics holds a central place in the traditional liberal arts. The four mathematical disciplines of the quadrivium...  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: 9781350186491
Format: Paperback
$59.99

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

A History Of Mathematical Notations Vol I

A History Of Mathematical Notations Vol I

Author: Cajori
ISBN: 9781022889811
Format: Paperback
$71.15

"First published in 1928, this seminal work provides a detailed history of mathematical notation from its origins...  Read More >>

A History Of Mathematical Notations Vol I

A History Of Mathematical Notations Vol I

Author: Cajori
ISBN: 9781022883260
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"First published in 1928, this seminal work provides a detailed history of mathematical notation from its origins...  Read More >>

Science, Music, And Mathematics: The Deepest Connections

Science, Music, And Mathematics: The Deepest Connections...

Author: Michael Edgeworth Mcintyre (Univ Of Cambridge, Uk)
ISBN: 9789811278501
Format: Paperback
$63.36

Professor Michael Edgeworth McIntyre is an eminent scientist who has also had a part-time career as a musician....  Read More >>

Adnotationes Ad Calculum Integralem Euleri

Adnotationes Ad Calculum Integralem Euleri

Author: Lorenzo Mascheroni
ISBN: 9781022055230
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"Questo libro raccoglie alcune note dell'illustre matematico italiano Lorenzo Mascheroni su un'importante opera...  Read More >>

The Educational Significance of Sixteenth Century Arithmetic From the Point of View of the Present T

The Educational Significance of Sixteenth Century Arithmetic...

Author: Lambert Lincoln Jackson
ISBN: 9781021987242
Format: Paperback
$55.31

"Lambert Lincoln Jackson's insightful and comprehensive examination of sixteenth century arithmetic offers readers...  Read More >>

Festschrift zur Feier der Enthüllung des Gauss-Weber-Denkmals in Göttingen

Festschrift zur Feier der Enthüllung des Gauss-Weber-Denkmals...

Author: Emil Wiechert David Hilbert
ISBN: 9781021987457
Format: Paperback
$55.31

"Festschrift zur Feier der Enthüllung des Gauss-Weber-Denkmals in Göttingen is a commemorative volume celebrating...  Read More >>

Ueber die vierjährigen Sonnenkreise der Alten, vorzüglich den Eudoxischen: Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Zeitrechnung und des Kalenderwesens der Aegypter, Griechen und Römer

Ueber die vierjährigen Sonnenkreise der Alten, vorzüglich...

Author: August Böckh
ISBN: 9781021684639
Format: Paperback
$71.15

"Dieses Buch bietet eine historische Darstellung der Theorie der vierjährigen Sonnenkreise der Alten. Es richtet...  Read More >>

Intorno Alla Vita Ed Ai Lavori De Andalò Di Negro Matematico Ed Astronomo Genovese Del Secolo Decimoquarto E D'altri Matematici E Cosmografi Genovesi: Memoria Seguita Da Un Catalogo Dei Lavori Di Negro Compilato Da B. Boncompagni...

Intorno Alla Vita Ed Ai Lavori De Andalò Di Negro Matematico...

Author: Cornelio Desimoni
ISBN: 9781021822154
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"Andalò di Negro era un matematico e astronomo del XIV secolo originario di Genova. Questo libro, scritto dallo...  Read More >>

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