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The Philosophy of Mathematics Today

By Matthias Schirn

The Philosophy of Mathematics Today

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This comprehensive volume gives a panorama of the best current work in this lively field, through twenty specially written essays by the leading figures in the field. All essays deal with foundational issues, from the nature of mathematical knowledge and mathematical existence to logical consequence, abstraction, and the notions of set and natural number. The contributors also represent and criticize a variety of prominent approaches to the philosophy of mathematics, including platonism, realism, normalism, constructivism, and formalism.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
652
Release Date:
2005-02-17
Publication Date:
2003-05-22
Publisher:
OUP Oxford
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0199262624
ISBN13:
9780199262625
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
974 g
Height:
15.6 cm
Width:
23.4 cm
Thickness:
3.5 cm
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