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Concerned with the problem of existence in mathematics, this volume develops a mathematical system in which there are no existence assertions but only assertions of constructibility. It explores the philosophical implications of such an approach in the writings of Field, Burgess, Maddy and Kitcher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chihara, Charles S., 1932-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford Univ. Press, ©1990.
Temas:
Mathematics > Philosophy.
Constructive mathematics.
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.
Mathématiques > Philosophie.
Mathématiques constructives.
Logique symbolique et mathématique.
MATHEMATICS > Infinity.
MATHEMATICS > Logic.
Constructive mathematics
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical
Mathematics > Philosophy
Constructieve wiskunde.
Filosofie.
Ontologie (filosofie)
Filosofia da matemática.
Matemática construtiva.
Lógica matemática.
Mathematics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Concerned with the problem of existence in mathematics, this volume develops a mathematical system in which there are no existence assertions but only assertions of constructibility. It explores the philosophical implications of such an approach in the writings of Field, Burgess, Maddy and Kitcher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 282 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-278) and index.
ISBN:9780191520006
0191520004
9780191597190
0191597198

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