Bernard Linsky

The Evolution of Principia Mathematica

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Previously unpublished archival material helps us reassess this famous, but seldom studied, classic that prompted modern logic and computers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 902g
• ISBN-13: 9781107003279
• ISBN-10: 110700327X
• Artikelnr.: 34571804

Autorenporträt

Bernard Linsky is a Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Alberta.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Writing the second edition
3. Logic since the first edition
4. Notation and logic
5. Improvements in the new edition
6. Induction and types in Appendix B
7. The reception of the second edition
8. The list of definitions for Carnap
Introduction to the second edition
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Hierarchy of propositions and functions
Amended list of propositions: notes
Bibliography
Index.