Mathematics and the Image of Reason
1st Edition
Published on 6. June 1991
Book
Hardback
200 pages
978-0-415-03318-3 (ISBN)
Description
A thorough account of the philosophy of mathematics. In a cogent account the author argues against the view that mathematics is solely logic.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
392 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-03318-3 (9780415033183)
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Content
Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1 AXIOMATIZATION, RIGOUR AND REASON, 2 FREGE: ARITHMETIC AS LOGIC, 3 RUSSELL: MATHEMATICS AS LOGIC, 4 HILBERT: MATHEMATICS AS A FORMULA GAME?, 5 IDEAL ELEMENTS AND RATIONAL IDEALS, Glossary of Symbols, Further Reading, Bibliography, Index