Philosophy of mathematics books

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Traces the Arithmetical Triangle back to its roots in Pythagorean arithmetic, Hindu combinatorics, and Arabic algebra,...  Read More >>

"Exploring the work of Howard Stein, these essays treat such topics as: Plato's conception of exact science; the...  Read More >>

In Western Civilization Mathematics and Music have a long and interesting history in common, with several interactions,...  Read More >>

Reason's Nearest Kin is a critical examination of the 1880s to the 1930s. Reassessing the innovations of Frege,...  Read More >>

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This work outlines and systematically defends a mathematically and logically sophisticated understanding of the...  Read More >>

Exploring the work of Howard Stein, these essays treat such topics as: Plato's conception of exact science; the...  Read More >>

Saluting the spirit of those who dared to look at the world in a new way, this insightful, revealing history explores...  Read More >>

The brilliant ""sequel"" to one of the all-time classics of popular mathematics  Read More >>

A welcome intervention in the science vs. humanities debate  Read More >>

A welcome intervention in the science vs. humanities debate  Read More >>

From the impossibility of a perfectly democratic vote to the creation of a model that clarifies affirmative action...  Read More >>

This text poses a broad challenge to the realist views of meaning and truth. Starting with a critical survey of...  Read More >>

Biographical and critical entries on 157 thinkers, from Ancient Greece to the Enlightenment.  Read More >>

The revised and updated edition includes three completely new chapters on the prediction and control of chaotic...  Read More >>

During his lifetime, Henri Poincare published three major philosophical books which achieved great success: ""La...  Read More >>

Does two and two equal four? Ask someone and they should answer yes. An equation such as this seems the very definition...  Read More >>

Mathematical Conversations within the Practice of Mathematics questions underlying assumptions and broadens current...  Read More >>

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In this novel and engaging overview of math, two award-winning teachers demonstrate that readers can be more comfortable,...  Read More >>

During the 1920s and 30s philosophers and mathematicians attempted to clarify the nature of mathematics, their legacy...  Read More >>

During the 1920s and 30s philosophers and mathematicians attempted to clarify the nature of mathematics, their legacy...  Read More >>

Explores the central problems and the most intriguing new directions in the philosophy of mathematics. The papers...  Read More >>

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