Philosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century

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Philosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century
Author : Charles Parsons
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 10 March 2014
ISBN : 9780674419490
Pages : 365 pages
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In these selected essays, Charles Parsons surveys the contributions of philosophers and mathematicians who shaped the philosophy of mathematics over the past century: Brouwer, Hilbert, Bernays, Weyl, Gödel, Russell, Quine, Putnam, Wang, and Tait.

Philosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century

In these selected essays, Charles Parsons surveys the contributions of philosophers and mathematicians who shaped the philosophy of mathematics over the past century: Brouwer, Hilbert, Bernays, Weyl, Gödel, Russell, Quine, Putnam, Wang, and Tait.

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Philosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century

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