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The great logician Gottlob Frege attempted to provide a purely logical foundation for mathematics. His system collapsed when Bertrand Russell discovered a contradiction in it. Thereafter, mathematicians and logicians, beginning with Russell himself, turned in other directions to look for a framework for modern abstract mathematics. Over the past couple of decades, however, logicians and philosophers have discovered that much more is salvageable...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0691122318
ISBN13:9780691122311
Release Date:July 2005
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.8"
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Logic Logic & Language Math Mathematics Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Science & MathCustomer Reviews
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