Language, Truth and Logic in Mathematics

Autori

• Jaakko Hintikka

Parametri

• 264 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Logica
• Matematica

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The book explores the critical examination of foundational concepts in mathematics and logic, emphasizing a philosophical approach that scrutinizes the tools mathematicians use. It presents essays that challenge traditional views and suggest revisions or new interpretations of key concepts. Rather than focusing solely on criticism, the discussions aim to uncover constructive possibilities arising from these re-evaluations. The implications of these insights are significant, often leading to transformative ideas within the philosophy of mathematics.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1997

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