Philosophy of mathematics books

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Logos and Alogon: Thinkable and the Unthinkable in Mathematics, from the Pythagoreans to the Moderns

Logos and Alogon: Thinkable and the Unthinkable in Mathematics,...

Author: Arkady Plotnitsky
ISBN: 9783031136801
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book is a philosophical study of mathematics, pursued by considering and relating two aspects of mathematical...  Read More >>

Local Mathematics For Local Physics: From Number Scaling To Guage Theory And Cosmology

Local Mathematics For Local Physics: From Number Scaling...

Author: Paul Benioff (-) ,  Marek Czachor (Technical Univ Of Gdansk, Poland)
ISBN: 9781800614963
Format: Hardback
$258.72

The language of the universe is mathematics, but how exactly do you know that all parts of the universe 'speak'...  Read More >>

Prawitz's Epistemic Grounding: An Investigation into the Power of Deduction

Prawitz's Epistemic Grounding: An Investigation into...

Author: Antonio Piccolomini d’Aragona
ISBN: 9783031202964
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book presents an in-depth and critical reconstruction of Prawitz’s epistemic grounding, and discusses it within...  Read More >>

Philosophical Uses of Categoricity Arguments

Philosophical Uses of Categoricity Arguments

Author: Penelope Maddy (University of California, Irvine) ,  Jouko Väänänen (University of Hesinki)
ISBN: 9781009432924
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element addresses the categoricity arguments that have been more effective in historical cases that reflect...  Read More >>

Phenomenology and Mathematics

Phenomenology and Mathematics

Author: Michael Roubach (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
ISBN: 9781108995399
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element examines the phenomenological conceptions of natural number, the continuum, geometry, formal systems,...  Read More >>

Lakatos and the Historical Approach to Philosophy of Mathematics

Lakatos and the Historical Approach to Philosophy of...

Author: Donald Gillies (University College London)
ISBN: 9781009430586
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element gives a detailed analysis of Imre Lakatos' ideas on the philosophy of mathematics. It also gives an...  Read More >>

The Waltz of Reason: The Entanglement of Mathematics and Philosophy

The Waltz of Reason: The Entanglement of Mathematics...

Author: Karl Sigmund
ISBN: 9781541602694
Format: Hardback
$59.99

""A mind-bending jaunt ... that makes clear in fascinating detail how math is more than a sum of its parts"" (Publishers...  Read More >>

Morality and Mathematics

Morality and Mathematics

Author: Justin Clarke-Doane (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780198898863
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Are there moral facts? Are there mathematical facts? Many say yes to the latter but no to the former. Justin Clarke-Doane...  Read More >>

Mathematicians Playing Games

Mathematicians Playing Games

Author: Jon-Lark Kim
ISBN: 9781032213057
Format: Paperback
$50.99

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Mathematicians Playing Games

Mathematicians Playing Games

Author: Jon-Lark Kim
ISBN: 9781032213613
Format: Hardback
$162.00

This book explores a wide variety of popular mathematical games, including their historical beginnings and the mathematical...  Read More >>

Studies in No-Self Physicalism

Studies in No-Self Physicalism

Author: Feng Ye
ISBN: 9789811981456
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book demonstrates how a radical version of physicalism (‘No-Self Physicalism’) can offer an internally coherent...  Read More >>

Miracles, Mystics, Mathematicians: Searching for Deep Reality

Miracles, Mystics, Mathematicians: Searching for Deep...

Author: Sasho Kalajdzievski (University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032251325
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This book focuses on the lives and writings of some of history’s most influential mathematicians, and the impact...  Read More >>

Flatland

Flatland

Author: Edwin Abbott
ISBN: 9781434105196
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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Phenomenology and QBism: New Approaches to Quantum Mechanics

Phenomenology and QBism: New Approaches to Quantum Mechanics...

Author: Philipp Berghofer (University of Graz, Austria) ,  Harald A. Wiltsche (Linköping University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781032191812
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume brings together philosophers and physicists to explore the parallels between Quantum Bayesianism, or...  Read More >>

Logic - Language - Ontology: Selected Works

Logic - Language - Ontology: Selected Works

Author: Urszula B. Wybraniec-Skardowska
ISBN: 9783031223327
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This collection of papers aims to unify the questions of syntax and semantics of language, which span across the...  Read More >>

Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers

Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers

Author: Kathleen Freeman
ISBN: 9781396323263
Format: Paperback
$84.45

Philosophical quotes from Orpheus, Thales, Pythagoras, Heracleitus, Zeno, and Democritus.  Read More >>

The Sciences in Islamicate Societies in Context: Patronage, Education, Narratives

The Sciences in Islamicate Societies in Context: Patronage,...

Author: Sonja Brentjes
ISBN: 9781032444963
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book reprints ten papers on contextual elements of the so-called ancient sciences in Islamicate societies between...  Read More >>

Miracles, Mystics, Mathematicians: Searching for Deep Reality

Miracles, Mystics, Mathematicians: Searching for Deep...

Author: Sasho Kalajdzievski (University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032252308
Format: Hardback
$368.00

This book focuses on the lives and writings of some of history’s most influential mathematicians, and the impact...  Read More >>

The Evolution of Mathematics: A Rhetorical Approach

The Evolution of Mathematics: A Rhetorical Approach...

Author: G. Mitchell Reyes (Lewis and Clark College)
ISBN: 9780271094021
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Applies contemporary rhetorical analysis to mathematical discourse, calling into question the commonly held view...  Read More >>

The Theory of Gödel

The Theory of Gödel

Author: Carlo Cellucci
ISBN: 9783031134197
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book presents Gödel’s incompleteness theorems and the other limitative results which are most significant for...  Read More >>

Nonstandard-Analysis: In der Hochschul-Didaktik, Logik und Philosophie

Nonstandard-Analysis: In der Hochschul-Didaktik, Logik...

Author: Karl Kuhlemann
ISBN: 9783111224251
Format: Paperback
$120.03

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