Philosophy of Mathematics, Second Edition: A Contemporary Introduction to the World of Proofs and Pictures (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy)

Philosophy of Mathematics, Second Edition: A Contemporary Introduction to the World of Proofs and Pictures (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy)

by JamesRobertBrown (Author)

Synopsis

Tackles important as well as enduring questions in the mathematical sciences. This book takes an approach, encompassing non-standard topics such as the role of visual reasoning, the importance of notation, and the place of computers in mathematics, as well as traditional topics such as formalism, Platonism, and constructivism.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 264
Edition: 2
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 31 Mar 2008

ISBN 10: 0415960479
ISBN 13: 9780415960472