Philosophy of mathematics books

This Element surveys some of the main options in the literature: the standard view that rigour is logical, the models...  Read More >>

Arithmetic is one of the foundations of our educational systems, but what exactly is it? This book provides a philosophical...  Read More >>

This Element surveys some of the main options in the literature: the standard view that rigour is logical, the models...  Read More >>

This Element provides clear and concise explanations of Wittgenstein's early criticisms of Russell's theory of judgment,...  Read More >>

George G. Szpiro guides readers through the puzzling world of paradoxes, from Socratic dialogues to the Monty Hall...  Read More >>

A theoretical physicist takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey-found in ""no other book"" (Science)-to discover...  Read More >>

Aaron Cotnoir and Achille Varzi present a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to mereology, the study of relations...  Read More >>

‘A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart’s lightness of touch...  Read More >>

This publication includes an unabridged and annotated translation of two works by Johann Heinrich Lambert (1728–1777)...  Read More >>

​This book deals with the rise of mathematics in physical sciences, beginning with Galileo and Newton and extending...  Read More >>

This Element addresses questions helping newcomers understand what they are concerned about and what are the most...  Read More >>

This Element addresses questions helping newcomers understand what they are concerned about and what are the most...  Read More >>

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Interdisciplinary perspective on the origin and significance of the numeral zero. Over 40 international scholars...  Read More >>

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus may be the most important book of philosophy written during the twentieth century....  Read More >>

Aristotl was a Greek philosopher and a student of Plato. He taught Alexander the Great and wrote on many subjects...  Read More >>

Aristotl was a Greek philosopher and a student of Plato. He taught Alexander the Great and wrote on many subjects...  Read More >>

This Element shows that Euclidean Programme (EP) embodies a traditional sort of epistemological foundationalism...  Read More >>

Many philosophers, physicists, and mathematicians have wondered about the remarkable relationship between mathematics...  Read More >>

This Element shows that Euclidean Programme (EP) embodies a traditional sort of epistemological foundationalism...  Read More >>

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This open access book is a superb collection of some fifteen chapters inspired by Schroeder-Heister's groundbreaking...  Read More >>

This open access book is a superb collection of some fifteen chapters inspired by Schroeder-Heister's groundbreaking...  Read More >>

A whimsical examination of math in the Middle Ages. This book brings together many unusual and entertaining examples...  Read More >>

This volume contains 8 papers that have been collected by the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics....  Read More >>