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Proof and knowledge in mathematics /

These questions arise from any attempt to discover an epistemology for mathematics. This collection of essays considers various questions concerning the nature of justification in mathematics and possible sources of that justification. Among these are the question of whether mathematical justificati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Detlefsen, Michael, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:These questions arise from any attempt to discover an epistemology for mathematics. This collection of essays considers various questions concerning the nature of justification in mathematics and possible sources of that justification. Among these are the question of whether mathematical justification is a priori or a posteriori in character, whether logical and mathematical differ, and if formalization plays a significant role in mathematical justification,
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 256 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0203979109
9780203979105
1280138238
9781280138232
9786610138234
6610138230
1134916760
9781134916764