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Infinity and truth /

This volume is based on the talks given at the Workshop on Infinity and Truth held at the Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore, from 25 to 29 July 2011. The chapters are by leading experts in mathematical and philosophical logic that examine various aspects of the fo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Scientific (Firm)
Otros Autores: Chong, C.-T. (Chi-Tat), 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2014.
Colección:Lecture notes series (National University of Singapore. Institute for Mathematical Sciences) ; v. 25.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Section I. Invited lectures. Absoluteness, truth, and quotients / Ilijas Farah
  • A multiverse perspective on the axiom of constructibility / Joel David Hamkins
  • Hilbert, Bourbaki and the scorning of logic / A.R.D. Mathias
  • Toward objectivity in mathematics / Stephen G. Simpson
  • Sort logic and foundations of mathematics / Jouko Väänänen
  • Reasoning about constructive concepts / Nik Weaver
  • Perfect infinities and finite approximation / Boris Zilber
  • Section II. Special session. An objective justification for actual infinity? / Stephen G. Simpson
  • Oracle questions / Theodore Slaman and W. Hugh Woodin.