Philosophy of mathematics books

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Archytas of Tarentum: Pythagorean, Philosopher and Mathematician King

Archytas of Tarentum: Pythagorean, Philosopher and Mathematician...
Author: Carl Huffman (DePauw University, Indiana) ISBN: 9780511482533 Format: Undefined	$435.60
In fourth-century Greece Archytas of Tarentum solved a famous mathematical puzzle, saved Plato from the tyrant of... Read More >>

Lewis Carroll in Numberland: His Fantastical Mathematical Logical Life: An Agony in Eight Fits

Lewis Carroll in Numberland: His Fantastical Mathematical...
Author: Robin Wilson (City Hospital Nottingham) ISBN: 9780393304527 Format: Paperback	$42.11
"In the tradition of Sylvia Nasar's ""A Beautiful Mind,"" this penetrating work explores the amazing imagination... Read More >>

How Mathematicians Think: Using Ambiguity, Contradiction, and Paradox to Create Mathematics

How Mathematicians Think: Using Ambiguity, Contradiction,...
Author: William Byers ISBN: 9780691145990 Format: Paperback	$44.99
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Matematica e cultura 2010

Matematica e cultura 2010
Author: Michele Emmer ISBN: 9788847015937 Format: Paperback	$131.87
La collana Matematica e cultura, attraverso un cammino iniziato dodici anni fa, in modo sempre nuovo, sorprendente... Read More >>

Mathematics and Reality

Mathematics and Reality
Author: Mary Leng (University of York) ISBN: 9780199280797 Format: Hardback	$182.95
Mary Leng defends a philosophical account of the nature of mathematics which views it as a kind of fiction (albeit... Read More >>

Le Liber Mahameleth: Edition Critique Et Commentaires

Le Liber Mahameleth: Edition Critique Et Commentaires...
Author: Anne-Marie Vlasschaert ISBN: 9783515092388 Format: Hardback	$295.68
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The Unfinished Game: Pascal, Fermat, and the Seventeenth-Century Letter that Made the World Modern

The Unfinished Game: Pascal, Fermat, and the Seventeenth-Century...
Author: Keith Devlin ISBN: 9780465018963 Format: Paperback	$29.99
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The History of Mathematics: An Introduction

The History of Mathematics: An Introduction
Author: David Burton ISBN: 9780073383156 Format: Hardback	$370.00
Provides historical context to the mathematics that undergrad math and math education majors encounter every day.... Read More >>

Information: A Very Short Introduction

Information: A Very Short Introduction
Author: Luciano Floridi (, Luciano Floridi is the Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Information at the Oxford Internet Institute, and a fellow of St Cross College, Oxford University.) ISBN: 9780199551378 Format: Paperback	$21.95
Luciano Floridi unpacks this fundamental concept - what information is, how it is measured, its value and meaning... Read More >>

Essays in the Philosophy and History of Logic and Mathematics

Essays in the Philosophy and History of Logic and Mathematics...
Author: Roman Murawski ISBN: 9789042030909 Format: Hardback	$245.52
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Mathematical Reasoning: Patterns, Problems, Conjectures, and Proofs

Mathematical Reasoning: Patterns, Problems, Conjectures,...
Author: Raymond Nickerson ISBN: 9781848728271 Format: Hardback	$112.00
The development of mathematical competence -- both by humans as a species over millennia and by individuals over... Read More >>

PhiMSAMP: Philosophy of Mathematics. Sociological Aspects and Mathematical Practice

PhiMSAMP: Philosophy of Mathematics. Sociological Aspects...
Author: Benedikt Loewe , Thomas Mueller ISBN: 9781904987956 Format: Paperback	$40.11
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There's Something About Gödel: The Complete Guide to the Incompleteness Theorem

There's Something About Gödel: The Complete Guide to...
Author: Francesco Berto (Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy) ISBN: 9781405197670 Format: Paperback	$53.95
There's Something About Godel is a lucid and accessible guide to Godel's revolutionary Incompleteness Theorem, considered... Read More >>

There's Something About Gödel: The Complete Guide to the Incompleteness Theorem

There's Something About Gödel: The Complete Guide to...
Author: Francesco Berto (Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy) ISBN: 9781405197663 Format: Hardback	$176.95
There's Something About Godel is a lucid and accessible guide to Godel's revolutionary Incompleteness Theorem... Read More >>

A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash

A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and...
Author: Sylvia Nasar , Anna Fields ISBN: 9781441716446 Format: Mixed media product	$197.97
This is the powerful and dramatic biography of a mathematical genius whose career was cut short by schizophrenia... Read More >>

New Waves in Philosophy of Mathematics

New Waves in Philosophy of Mathematics
Author: O. Bueno , Ø. Linnebo ISBN: 9780230219434 Format: Paperback	$168.16
Thirteen promising young researchers write on what they take to be the right philosophical account of mathematics... Read More >>

New Waves in Philosophy of Mathematics

New Waves in Philosophy of Mathematics
Author: O. Bueno , Ø. Linnebo ISBN: 9780230219427 Format: Hardback	$277.20
Thirteen promising young researchers write on what they take to be the right philosophical account of mathematics... Read More >>

Logicomix

Logicomix
Author: Apostolos Doxiadis , Christos Papadimitriou ISBN: 9781596914520 Format: Paperback	$60.59
This innovative, dramatic graphic novel recounts the spiritual odyssey of philosopher Bertrand Russell. In his agonized... Read More >>

Principles of Mathematics

Principles of Mathematics
Author: Bertrand Russell ISBN: 9780415487412 Format: Paperback	$39.95
A precursor to Russell’s famous Principa Mathematica, this is one of the most original and comprehensive treatises... Read More >>

Fiction and Fictionalism

Fiction and Fictionalism
Author: R. M. Sainsbury (University of Texas, Austin, USA) ISBN: 9780415774352 Format: Paperback	$56.00
Are fictional characters such as Sherlock Holmes real? Fiction and Fictionalism is an excellent introduction to... Read More >>

Fiction and Fictionalism

Fiction and Fictionalism
Author: R. M. Sainsbury (University of Texas, Austin, USA) ISBN: 9780415774345 Format: Hardback	$266.00
Are fictional characters such as Sherlock Holmes real? Fiction and Fictionalism is an excellent introduction to... Read More >>

Verborgene Zahl - Verborgener Gott: Mathematik Und Naturwissen Im Denken Des Nikolaus Von Cusanus (1401-1464)

Verborgene Zahl - Verborgener Gott: Mathematik Und Naturwissen...
Author: Marco Bohlandt ISBN: 9783515092890 Format: Paperback	$221.76
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Discourse on the Method

Discourse on the Method
Author: Rene Descartes ISBN: 9781604597080 Format: Paperback	$16.50
Philosophical and mathematical treatise published by Rene Descartes in 1637. Read More >>

Philosophy of Mathematics and Natural Science

Philosophy of Mathematics and Natural Science
Author: Hermann Weyl , Frank Wilczek ISBN: 9780691141206 Format: Paperback	$99.99
Examines how advances in philosophy were led by scientific discoveries - the more humankind understood about the... Read More >>

The Loom of God: Tapestries of Mathematics and Mysticism

The Loom of God: Tapestries of Mathematics and Mysticism...
Author: Clifford A. Pickover ISBN: 9781402764004 Format: Paperback	$47.39
From the mysterious cult of Pythagoras and the awesome mechanics of Stonehenge to the 'gargoyles' and fractals on... Read More >>

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