New waves in philosophy of mathematics
Thirteen up-and-coming researchers in the philosophy of mathematics have been invited to write on what they take to be the right philosophical account of mathematics, examining along the way where they think the philosophy of mathematics is and ought to be going. A rich and diverse picture emerges....
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basingstoke ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan
2009
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | New waves in philosophy
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991000334079708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Philosophy of mathematics : old and new / Otávio Bueno and Øystein Linnebo
- New waves on an old beach : Fregean philosophy of mathematics today / Roy T. Cook
- Reducing arithmetic to set theory / Alexander Paseau
- Mathematical fictionalism / Otávio Bueno
- Truth in mathematics : the question of pluralism / Peter Koellner
- "Algebraic" approaches to mathematics / Mary Leng
- Mathematical accidents and the end of explanation / Alan Baker
- Applying inconsistent mathematics / Mark Colyvan
- Towards a philosophy of applied mathematics / Christopher Pincock
- Formal tools and the philosophy of mathematics / Thomas Hofweber
- The individuation of the natural numbers / Øystein Linnebo
- Toward a trivialist account of mathematics / Agustín Rayo
- On formal and informal provability / Hannes Leitgeb
- Quantification without a domain / Gabriel Uzquiano.
