Format:
1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9780191725395
Content:
Mathematics depends on proofs, and proofs must begin somewhere from some fundamental assumptions. The axioms of set theory have long played this role, so the question of how they are properly judged is important. Maddy discusses the appropriate methods for such evaluations and the philosophical backdrop that makes them appropriate
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780199596188
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780199596188
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199596188.001.0001
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