Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy: Philosophy of Mathematics
Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy: Philosophy of Mathematics
Editor/Author
Linnebo, Oystein
Publication Year: 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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ISBN: 978-1-40-088524-4
Category: Philosophy
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Philosophy of Mathematics presents a sophisticated, original introduction to the philosophy of mathematics from one of its leading contemporary scholars.
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Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One: Mathematics as a Philosophical Challenge
- Chapter Two: Frege's Logicism
- Chapter Three: Formalism and Deductivism
- Chapter Four: Hilbert's Program
- Chapter Five: Intuitionism
- Chapter Six: Empiricism about Mathematics
- Chapter Seven: Nominalism
- Chapter Eight: Mathematical Intuition
- Chapter Nine: Abstraction Reconsidered
- Chapter Ten: The Iterative Conception of Sets
- Chapter Eleven: Structuralism
- Chapter Twelve: The Quest for New Axioms
- Concluding Remarks
- Bibliography