Philosophy of Mathematics : An Introduction to a World of Proofs and Pictures Hardback
by James Robert Brown
Part of the Philosophical Issues in Science series
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Philosophy of Mathematics is an excellent introductory text.
This student friendly book discusses the great philosophers and the importance of mathematics to their thought.
It includes the following topics:* the mathematical image* platonism* picture-proofs* applied mathematics* Hilbert and Godel* knots and nations* definitions* picture-proofs and Wittgenstein* computation, proof and conjecture. The book is ideal for courses on philosophy of mathematics and logic.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:230 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:29/07/1999
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- ISBN:9780415122740
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Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:230 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:29/07/1999
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- ISBN:9780415122740