The adventure of reason : interplay between philosophy of mathematics and mathematical logic, 1900-1940 /

Paolo Mancosu presents an innovative set of studies of logic and the foundations of mathematics in the first half of the 20th century. He sheds new light on important topics such as the relationship between phenomenology and the exact sciences, the nature of truth and logical consequence, and the na...

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Main Author: Mancosu, Paolo
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online. Philosophy module.
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Summary:Paolo Mancosu presents an innovative set of studies of logic and the foundations of mathematics in the first half of the 20th century. He sheds new light on important topics such as the relationship between phenomenology and the exact sciences, the nature of truth and logical consequence, and the nature of mathematical intuition.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 618 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191021992
0191021997
9780191594939
0191594938
9780198701514
0198701519
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