à ystein Linnebo

Philosophy of Mathematics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A sophisticated, original introduction to the philosophy of mathematics from one of its leading thinkersMathematics is a model of precision and objectivity, but it appears distinct from the empirical sciences because it seems to deliver nonexperiential knowledge of a nonphysical reality of numbers, sets, and functions. How can these two aspects

Produktdetails

• Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy
• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 141mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9780691202297
• ISBN-10: 069120229X
• Artikelnr.: 57747444

Autorenporträt

Øystein Linnebo

Inhaltsangabe

"Linnebo's slender volume is an admirable addition to the many existing
books on the philosophy of mathematics. It is clear, concise, and well
written. . . . All in all, this is an excellent introduction to the
philosophy of mathematics and should be seriously considered by any
individual interested in the subject." Choice