Logos and Mathema : Studies in the Philosophy of Mathematics and History of Logic Hardback
by Roman Murawski
Part of the Studies in Philosophy, History of Ideas and Modern Societies series
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The volume contains twenty essays devoted to the philosophy of mathematics and the history of logic.
They have been divided into four parts: general philosophical problems of mathematics, Hilbert’s program vs. the incompleteness phenomenon, philosophy of mathematics in Poland, mathematical logic in Poland.
Among considered problems are: epistemology of mathematics, the meaning of the axiomatic method, existence of mathematical objects, distinction between proof and truth, undefinability of truth, Gödel’s theorems and computer science, philosophy of mathematics in Polish mathematical and logical schools, beginnings of mathematical logic in Poland, contribution of Polish logicians to recursion theory.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:340 pages
- Publisher:Peter Lang AG
- Publication Date:08/07/2011
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- ISBN:9783631618042
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:340 pages
- Publisher:Peter Lang AG
- Publication Date:08/07/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9783631618042