Philosophy of Science, Logic and Mathematics in the 20th Century
Routledge History of Philosophy Volume 9
Published on 27. March 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
504 pages
978-0-415-30881-6 (ISBN)
Description
The twentieth century witnessed the birth of analytic philosophy. This volume covers some of its key movements and philosophers, including Frege and Wittgenstein's Tractatus.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Undergraduate
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
761 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-30881-6 (9780415308816)
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Content
Introduction. 1. Philosophy of logic 2. Philosophy of mathematics in the 20th century. 3. Frege 4. Wittgenstein's Tractatus 5. Logical postivism 6. The philosophy of physics 7. The philosophy of science 8. Chance, cause and conduct: probability theory and the explanation of human action 9. Cybernetics 10. Descartes' legacy: the mechanist/vitalist debates.