Philosophy of mathematics in the twentieth century : selected essays /

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In this illuminating collection, Charles Parsons surveys the contributions of philosophers and mathematicians who shaped the philosophy of mathematics over the course of the past century.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Parsons, Charles, 1933- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Mathematics > Philosophy.
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.
Mathématiques > Philosophie.
Logique symbolique et mathématique.
MATHEMATICS > Essays.
MATHEMATICS > Pre-Calculus.
MATHEMATICS > Reference.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Mathematik
Philosophie
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 THE KANTIAN LEGACY IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS
  • 2 REALISM AND THE DEBATE ON IMPREDICATIVITY, 1917-1944
  • POSTSCRIPT TO ESSAY 2
  • 3 PAUL BERNAYS'LATER PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS
  • 4 KURT GÖDEL
  • 5 GÖDEL'S "RUSSELL'S MATHEMATICAL LOGIC"
  • 6 QUINE AND GÖDEL ON ANALYTICITY
  • POSTSCRIPT TO ESSAY 6
  • 7 PLATONISM AND MATHEMATICAL INTUITION IN KURT GÖDEL'S THOUGHT
  • POST SCRIPT TO ESSAY 7
  • 8 QUINE'S NOMINALISM
  • 9 GENETIC EXPLANATION IN THE ROOTS OF REFERENCE
  • 10 HAO WANG AS PHILOSOPHER AND INTERPRETER OF GÖDEL
  • 11 PUTNAM ON EXISTENCE AND ONTOLOGY
  • 12 WILLIAM TAIT'S PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • COPYRIGHT ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INDEX.

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