Philosophies of Mathematics
Samenvatting
This book provides an accessible, critical introduction to the three main approaches that dominated work in the philosophy of mathematics during the twentieth century: logicism, intuitionism and formalism.
Specificaties
Inhoudsopgave
<p>1. Introduction.</p>
<p>2. Logicism.</p>
<p>3. Set Theory.</p>
<p>4. Intuitionism.</p>
<p>5. Intuitionistic Mathematics.</p>
<p>6. Finitism.</p>
<p>7. The Incompleteness Theorems.</p>
<p>8. Coda.</p>
<p>References.</p>
<p>Index.</p>