Benacerraf, Paul

Philosophy of Mathematics: Selected Readings

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ISBN 13:
9780521296489
author:
Benacerraf, Paul
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1984
Pages:
612
Dimensions:
23.2 x 15.3 x 3.9 centimetres (0
Genre:
Science, Mathematics, Research,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£39.54

Description

The Philosophy of Mathematics: Selected Readings by Paul Benacerraf and Hilary Putnam is a comprehensive collection of seminal articles in the philosophy of mathematics. This revised edition brings together key works from major thinkers, including Russell, Brouwer, Hilbert, and Gödel, offering insights into the foundations of mathematics and its relationship with philosophy. The book covers a range of topics, from paradoxes to foundational schools, and includes a revised bibliography. It is an essential work for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of mathematics, providing a substantial reference point for research and study. With 600 pages of carefully selected readings, this volume offers a thorough exploration of the subject, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students alike.

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