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Realism in Mathematics by Penelope Maddy 9780198240358
RRP: £49.49Booksplease Price: £42.96When engaged in mathematics, most people tend to think of themselves as scientists investigating the features of real mathematical things, and the wildly successful application of mathematics in the... -
Naturalism in Mathematics by Penelope Maddy 9780198250753
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £42.96Our much-valued mathematical knowledge rests on two supports: the logic of proof and the axioms from which those proofs begin. Naturalism in Mathematics investigates the status of the latter, the... -
Naturalism in Mathematics by Penelope Maddy 9780198235736
Booksplease Price: £69.04Our much-valued mathematical knowledge rests on two supports: the logic of proof and the axioms from which those proofs begin. Naturalism in Mathematics investigates the status of the latter, the... -
The Philosophy of Penelope Maddy Sophia Arbeiter 9783031584244
Booksplease Price: £112.12This volume features more than 20 essays that explore the work of one of the most important contemporary philosophers of mathematics. It will help readers to better appreciate this significant and... -
The Logical Must: Wittgenstein on Logic by Penelope Maddy 9780199391752
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £44.62The Logical Must is an examination of Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy of logic, early and late, undertaken from an austere naturalistic perspective Penelope Maddy has called "Second Philosophy." The... -
Philosophical Uses of Categoricity Arguments by Penelope Maddy 9781009432924
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £16.52This Element addresses the viability of categoricity arguments in philosophy by focusing with some care on the specific conclusions that a sampling of prominent figures have attempted to draw - the... -
The Logical Must: Wittgenstein on Logic by Penelope Maddy 9780197511787
RRP: £32.49Booksplease Price: £26.35The Logical Must is an examination of Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy of logic, early and late, undertaken from an austere naturalistic perspective Penelope Maddy has called "Second Philosophy." The... -
Second Philosophy: A Naturalistic Method by Penelope Maddy 9780199273669
Booksplease Price: £50.93Many philosophers these days consider themselves naturalists, but it's doubtful any two of them intend the same position by the term. In this book, Penelope Maddy describes and practises a... -
Philosophical Uses of Categoricity Arguments by Penelope Maddy 9781009467964
Booksplease Price: £56.13This Element addresses the viability of categoricity arguments in philosophy by focusing with some care on the specific conclusions that a sampling of prominent figures have attempted to draw – the... -
Second Philosophy: A Naturalistic Method by Penelope Maddy 9780199566242
Booksplease Price: £50.18Many philosophers these days consider themselves naturalists, but it's doubtful any two of them intend the same position by the term. In this book, Penelope Maddy describes and practises a... -
A Plea for Natural Philosophy: And Other Essays by Penelope Maddy
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £54.03The philosopher Penelope Maddy is well-known for her pursuit of 'Second Philosophy', a form of naturalism that sees the methods of philosophy as indistinguishable from those of the empirical sciences... -
Defending the Axioms: On the Philosophical Foundations of Set Theory by Penelope Maddy 9780199671489
RRP: £37.49Booksplease Price: £25.12Mathematics depends on proofs, and proofs must begin somewhere, from some fundamental assumptions. For nearly a century, the axioms of set theory have played this role, so the question of how these... -
Defending the Axioms: On the Philosophical Foundations of Set Theory by Penelope Maddy 9780199596188
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £51.26Mathematics depends on proofs, and proofs must begin somewhere, from some fundamental assumptions. For nearly a century, the axioms of set theory have played this role, so the question of how these... -
What do Philosophers Do?: Skepticism and the Practice of Philosophy by Penelope Maddy 9780190618698
Booksplease Price: £42.59How do you know the world around you isn't just an elaborate dream, or the creation of an evil neuroscientist? If all you have to go on are various lights, sounds, smells, tastes and tickles, how can... -
Phenomenology, Logic, and the Philosophy of Mathematics by Richard L. Tieszen 9780521837828
RRP: £109.00Booksplease Price: £105.09Offering a collection of fifteen essays that deal with issues at the intersection of phenomenology, logic, and the philosophy of mathematics, this 2005 book is divided into three parts. Part I... -
Phenomenology, Logic, and the Philosophy of Mathematics by Richard L. Tieszen 9780521119986
RRP: £47.00Booksplease Price: £45.41Offering a collection of fifteen essays that deal with issues at the intersection of phenomenology, logic, and the philosophy of mathematics, this 2005 book is divided into three parts. Part I... -
A Science-Based Critique of Epistemological Naturalism in Quine's Tradition by Reto Gubelmann 9783030245238
Booksplease Price: £66.26At the intersection of epistemology, metaphilosophy, and philosophy of science, this exciting new book examines the epistemic limits of empirical science. It makes a unique contribution to research... -
A Science-Based Critique of Epistemological Naturalism in Quine's Tradition by Reto Gubelmann 9783030245269
Booksplease Price: £46.28At the intersection of epistemology, metaphilosophy, and philosophy of science, this exciting new book examines the epistemic limits of empirical science. It makes a unique contribution to research... -
Metaphysics, Volume 15 by James E. Tomberlin 9780631230281
Booksplease Price: £106.11Externalism, Naturalism, Mathematics, Ontology, Personal Identity, Time and Tense, The Metaphysics of Reference, The Metaphysics of Properties, Conceivability, The Physical, and Theoretical Identity,... -
The Philosophy of Mathematics Today by Matthias Schirn 9780198236542
Booksplease Price: £107.28The 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... -
New Directions in the Philosophy of Mathematics: An Anthology - Revised and Expanded Edition by Thomas Tymoczko
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £72.60The traditional debate among philosophers of mathematics is whether there is an external mathematical reality, something out there to be discovered, or whether mathematics is the product of the human... -
Logic Colloquium 2007 by Francoise Delon 9780521760652
RRP: £110.00Booksplease Price: £106.58The Annual European Meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic, also known as the Logic Colloquium, is among the most prestigious annual meetings in the field. The current volume, Logic Colloquium... -
How to Take Skepticism Seriously by Adam Leite 9780197691175
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £79.60Ever since Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy, epistemology has been haunted by external world skepticism, the view that no one knows or even has reason to believe anything about the world...