Philosophy of mathematics books

This anthology, the largest collection of Pythagorean writings ever to appear in English, contains the four ancient...  Read More >>

An examination of how one can begin to explore unfamiliar ideas and chance observations, how one can pursue them...  Read More >>

Shanker exposes the confusions underlying the currently prevailing interpretations of Wittgenstein. He shows how...  Read More >>

Shanker exposes the confusions underlying the currently prevailing interpretations of Wittgenstein. He shows how...  Read More >>

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Presents the axiom systems of non-Euclidean geometry. This book states and proves theorem after theorem of (hyperbolic)...  Read More >>

This helpful volume explains and proves Godel's theorem, which states that arithmetic cannot be reduced to any axiomatic...  Read More >>

This important book by a major American philosopher brings together eleven essays treating problems in logic and...  Read More >>

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Reprint. Originally published: Lancaster, Pa.: Science Press, 1946. (Science and education; v. 1)  Read More >>

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Über das Leben und Werk Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlets"" verfügbar....  Read More >>

Reprint. Originally published: Lancaster, Pa.: Science Press, 1946. (Science and education; v. 1)  Read More >>

Die wissenschaftlichen Leistungen Richard Dedekinds (1831-1916), an dessen 150. Geburtstag dieser Gedenkband erinnern...  Read More >>

This volume represents the first philosophically sound discussion of the concept of number in Western civilization....  Read More >>

Kaum jemals wird tin Werk eines Historikers einen so starken Reiz tiben und so tiefe Einblicke in das Wesen der...  Read More >>

Eine sehr reizvolle Aufgabe mathematikhistorischer Forschung besteht darin, die Geschichte bestimmter mathematischer...  Read More >>

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Mathematik und Weltanschauung"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

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Written within the tradition of Wittgenstein's work, these eight original essays in philosophical psychology are...  Read More >>

This volume will provide invaluable assistance for mathematicians, historians of mathematics and users of mathematics...  Read More >>

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"The take-over of the philosophy of mathematics by mathematical logic is not complete. The central problems examined...  Read More >>

Wie die hier vorgelegten Untersuchung zeigen möchte, bietet die Arithmetik aus Euklids Elementen besonders gute...  Read More >>