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Proof, Logic and Formalization by Michael Detlefsen 9781138009073
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £55.84The mathematical proof is the most important form of justification in mathematics. It is not, however, the only kind of justification for mathematical propositions. The existence of other forms, some... -
Proof and Knowledge in Mathematics by Michael Detlefsen 9781138009356
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98These questions arise from any attempt to discover an epistemology for mathematics. This collection of essays considers various questions concerning the nature of justification in mathematics and... -
Hilbert's Program: An Essay on Mathematical Instrumentalism by Michael Detlefsen 9789048184200
Booksplease Price: £91.90Hilbert's Program was founded on a concern for the phenomenon of paradox in mathematics. To Hilbert, the paradoxes, which are at once both absurd and irresistible, revealed a deep philosophical... -
Hilbert's Program: An Essay on Mathematical Instrumentalism by Michael Detlefsen 9789027721518
Booksplease Price: £92.20Hilbert's Program was founded on a concern for the phenomenon of paradox in mathematics. To Hilbert, the paradoxes, which are at once both absurd and irresistible, revealed a deep philosophical... -
Logic from A to Z: The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Glossary of Logical and Mathematical Terms John B. Bacon 9780415213752
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99First published in the most ambitious international philosophy project for a generation; the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy.Logic from A to Z is a unique glossary of terms used in formal logic... -
The Philosophy of Mathematics Today by Matthias Schirn 9780198236542
Booksplease Price: £103.14The Philosophy of Mathematics Today gives a panorama of the best current work in this lively field, through twenty essays specially written for this collection by leading figures. The topics include... -
Computation, Proof, Machine: Mathematics Enters a New Age by Gilles Dowek 9780521133777
Booksplease Price: £48.26Computation is revolutionizing our world, even the inner world of the 'pure' mathematician. Mathematical methods - especially the notion of proof - that have their roots in classical antiquity have... -
Computation, Proof, Machine: Mathematics Enters a New Age by Gilles Dowek 9780521118019
Booksplease Price: £87.62Computation is revolutionizing our world, even the inner world of the 'pure' mathematician. Mathematical methods - especially the notion of proof - that have their roots in classical antiquity have...