Philosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century: Selected Essays

by Charles Parsons

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In this illuminating collection, Charles Parsons surveys the contributions of philosophers and mathematicians who shaped the philosophy of mathematics over the course of the past century.

Parsons begins with a discussion of the Kantian legacy in the work of L. E. J. Brouwer, David Hilbert, and Paul Bernays, shedding light on how Bernays revised his philosophy after his collaboration with Hilbert. He considers Hermann Weyl's idea of a "vicious...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674728068

ISBN13:9780674728066

Release Date:March 2014

Publisher:Harvard

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.48 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.7"

Related Subjects

Math Mathematics Philosophy Science & Math

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