UID:
almafu_9960119809202883
Umfang:
1 online resource (342 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
0-511-57068-6
Inhalt:
This collection of essays offers a conspectus of major trends in the philosophy of logic and philosophy of mathematics. A distinguished group of philosophers addresses issues at the centre of contemporary debate: semantic and set-theoretic paradoxes, the set/class distinction, foundations of set theory, mathematical intuition and many others. The volume includes Hilary Putnam's 1995 Alfred Tarski lectures.
Anmerkung:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
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Paradox revisited I: truth, Paradox revisited II: sets -- a case of all or none? / Hilary Putnam -- Truthlike and truthful operators / Arnold Koslow -- 'Everything' / Vann McGee -- On second-order logic and natural language / James Higginbotham -- The logical roots of indeterminacy / Gila Sher -- The logic of full belief / Isaac Levi -- Immediacy and the birth of reference in Kant: the case for space / Carl J. Posy -- Geometry, construction and intuition in Kant and his successors / Michael Friedman -- Parsons on mathematical intuition and obviousness / Michael D. Resnik -- Gödel and Quine on meaning and mathematics / Richard Tieszen -- Must we believe in set theory? / George Boolos -- Cantor's Grundlagen and the paradoxes of set theory / W.W. Tait -- Ferge, the natural numbers, and natural kinds / Mark Steiner -- A theory of sets and classes / Penelope Maddy -- Challenges to predicative foundations of arithmetic / Solomon Feferman and Geoffrey Hellman.
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-521-03825-1
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-521-65076-3
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Philosophie
URL:
Volltext
(lizenzpflichtig)
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511570681
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511570681
