Philosophy of mathematics books

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Philosophy of Mathematics and Mathematical Practice in the Seventeenth Century

Philosophy of Mathematics and Mathematical Practice...
Author: Paolo Mancosu (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley) ISBN: 9780195132441 Format: Paperback	$84.95
Mancosu provides an account of the relationship between mathematical advances of the seventeenth century and the... Read More >>

Philosophy of Mathematics: An Introduction to a World of Proofs and Pictures

Philosophy of Mathematics: An Introduction to a World...
Author: James Robert Brown ISBN: 9780415122740 Format: Hardback	$273.00
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The Symbolic Universe: Geometry and Physics 1890-1930

The Symbolic Universe: Geometry and Physics 1890-1930...
Author: Jeremy J. Gray (Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, The Open University) ISBN: 9780198500889 Format: Hardback	$279.95
The Symbolic Universe considers the ways in which many leading mathematicians between 1890 and 1930 attempted to... Read More >>

The Unknowable

The Unknowable
Author: Gregory J. Chaitin ISBN: 9789814021722 Format: Hardback	$287.76
This essential companion volume to Chaitin's highly successful ""The Limits of Mathematics"", also published by... Read More >>

Really? What is Mathematics

Really? What is Mathematics
Author: Reuben Hersh ISBN: 9780195130874 Format: Paperback	$65.97
Reflecting an insider's view of mathematical life, the author argues that mathematics must be historically evolved,... Read More >>

The Non-Euclidean Revolution

The Non-Euclidean Revolution
Author: Richard J. Trudeau ISBN: 9780817633110 Format: Hardback	$150.74
In a lively, entertaining and highly accessible style, Richard Trudeau's book provides one of the most stimulating... Read More >>

The Universe and the Teacup: Mathematics of Truth and Beauty

The Universe and the Teacup: Mathematics of Truth and...
Author: K.C. Cole ISBN: 9780156006569 Format: Paperback	$39.60
An attempt to demystify mathematics using real life concepts to help break the mind barrier. Read More >>

Logic from A to Z: The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Glossary of Logical and Mathematical Terms

Logic from A to Z: The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy...
Author: John B. Bacon , Michael Detlefsen ISBN: 9780415213752 Format: Paperback	$53.00
Logic from A to Z is a unique glossary of terms used in formal logic and the philosophy of mathematics, with over... Read More >>

Matematica E Cultura 2: Atti del Convegno di Venezia, 1998 Supplemento A Lettera Matematica Pristem 30

Matematica E Cultura 2: Atti del Convegno di Venezia,...
Author: Michele Emmer ISBN: 9788847000575 Format: Paperback	$66.00
L'opera, pubblicata, anche per questa edizione, come Supplemento alla rivista LETTERA MATEMATICA, è frutto del convegno... Read More >>

In the Light of Logic

In the Light of Logic
Author: Solomon Feferman (Professor of Philosophy and Mathematics, Professor of Philosophy and Mathematics, Stanford University) ISBN: 9780195080308 Format: Hardback	$409.00
This volume brings together a selection of Solomon Feferman's most important recent writings, covering the relation... Read More >>

Mathematical Sorcery: Revealing the Secrets of Numbers

Mathematical Sorcery: Revealing the Secrets of Numbers...
Author: Calvin C. Clawson ISBN: 9780306460036 Format: Paperback	$187.95
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Die Geometrische Revolution

Die Geometrische Revolution
Author: Richard J. Trudeau ISBN: 9783764359140 Format: Hardback	$122.76
"Epistemologie f. Das Studium des Wesens und des Ursprungs der Erkenntnis. Als ieh ein Teenager war, sptirte ieh,... Read More >>

Wittgenstein, Finitism, and the Foundations of Mathematics

Wittgenstein, Finitism, and the Foundations of Mathematics...
Author: Mathieu Marion (University of Quebec) ISBN: 9780198235163 Format: Hardback	$189.95
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The Importance of Being Fuzzy: And Other Insights from the Border between Math and Computers

The Importance of Being Fuzzy: And Other Insights from...
Author: Arturo Sangalli ISBN: 9780691001449 Format: Hardback	$155.00
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The Applicability of Mathematics as a Philosophical Problem

The Applicability of Mathematics as a Philosophical...
Author: Mark Steiner ISBN: 9780674040977 Format: Hardback	$158.40
This text analyzes the different ways mathematics is applicable in the physical sciences, and presents a novel thesis... Read More >>

Truth in Mathematics

Truth in Mathematics
Author: H. G. Dales (Professor of Pure Mathematics, Professor of Pure Mathematics, University of Leeds) , G. Oliveri (, Wolfson College, Oxford) ISBN: 9780198514763 Format: Hardback	$425.95
This book contains an overview of the forefront of research into the nature of truth in mathematics, and is unique... Read More >>

The Nature of Mathematics and the Mathematics of Nature

The Nature of Mathematics and the Mathematics of Nature...
Author: S. Andersson (Sandviks Forskningsinstitut, S-380 74 Löttorp, Sweden) , M. Jacob (Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Arrhenius Laboratory, University of Stockholm, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden) ISBN: 9780444829948 Format: Hardback	$831.60
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James Joseph Sylvester: Life and Work in Letters

James Joseph Sylvester: Life and Work in Letters
Author: Karen Hunger Parshall (Associate Professor of History and Mathematics, Associate Professor of History and Mathematics, University of Virginia, USA) , Karen Hunger Parshall ISBN: 9780198503910 Format: Hardback	$296.95
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Russell's Hidden Substitutional Theory

Russell's Hidden Substitutional Theory
Author: Gregory Landini (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Iowa) ISBN: 9780195116830 Format: Hardback	$234.95
Gregory Landini presents and explores Bertrand Russell's substitutional theory of classes. He shows how paradoxes... Read More >>

Platonism and Anti-Platonism in Mathematics

Platonism and Anti-Platonism in Mathematics
Author: Mark Balaguer (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, California State University, Los Angeles) ISBN: 9780195122305 Format: Hardback	$332.00
Mathematical platonism is the view that abstract (i.e. non spatio-temporal) mathematical objects really exist and... Read More >>

The Philosophy of Mathematics Today

The Philosophy of Mathematics Today
Author: Matthias Schirn (, University of Munich) ISBN: 9780198236542 Format: Hardback	$334.95
The examination of the philosophy of mathematics is the focus of this book. It explores such topics as Platonism,... Read More >>

New Directions in the Philosophy of Mathematics: An Anthology - Revised and Expanded Edition

New Directions in the Philosophy of Mathematics: An...
Author: Thomas Tymoczko ISBN: 9780691034980 Format: Paperback	$140.00
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Decision Theory and Decision Behaviour

Decision Theory and Decision Behaviour
Author: A. Rapoport ISBN: 9781349399888 Format: Paperback	$448.77
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Decision Theory and Decision Behaviour

Decision Theory and Decision Behaviour
Author: A. Rapoport ISBN: 9780333681473 Format: Hardback	$448.77
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Language, Thought, and Logic: Essays in Honour of Michael Dummett

Language, Thought, and Logic: Essays in Honour of Michael...
Author: Richard G. Heck, Jr. (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Harvard University) ISBN: 9780198239208 Format: Hardback	$236.95
A distinguished international group of philosophers contribute new essays on central issues in philosophy of language... Read More >>

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