Essays in the philosophy and history of logic and mathematics /
The book is a collection of the author's selected works in the philosophy and history of logic and mathematics. Papers in Part I include both general surveys of contemporary philosophy of mathematics as well as studies devoted to specialized topics, like Cantor's philosophy of set theory,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Polaco |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2010.
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Colección: | Poznań studies in the philosophy of the sciences and the humanities ;
v. 98. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cantor's philosophy of set theory
- Leibniz's and Kant's philosophical ideas vs. Hilbert's program
- Truth vs. provability : philosophical and historical remarks
- Philosophy of mathematics in the 20th Century : main trends and doctrines
- On new trends in the philosophy of mathematics
- Remarks on the structuralistic epistemology of mathematics / with Izabela Bondecka-Krzykowska
- From the history of the concept of number / with Thomas Bedürftig
- Church's thesis and Its epistemological status
- Phenomenology and philosophy of mathematics
- Hoene-Wroński : genius or madman?
- Grassmann's contribution to mathematics
- Giuseppe Peano and symbolic logic
- E.L. Post and the development of logic
- John von Neumann and Hilbert's school
- Contribution of Polish logicians to decidability theory
- Contribution of Polish logicians to predicate calculus
- The English algebra of logic in the 19th century
- The development of symbolism in logic and its philosophical background / with Thomas Bedürftig.