ISBN: 9780198751205 - the philosophy of mathematics (oxford readings in philosophy) (9 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9780198751205.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good paperback copy. vi, 316 pp. Book.

paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Book in unused condition. Softcover. English. Pub Year 2005, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> The Philosophy of Mathematics by W. D. Hart explores the intricate relationship between philosophy and mathematics, highlighting its significance in philosophical discourse since the time of Plato. The text delves into why mathematics, rather than other fields like agriculture, has provoked substantial philosophical inquiry. Hart asserts that it is the distinctive and expressible philosophical questions surrounding mathematics that warrant this attention.In the opening chapter, Paul Benacerraf's ?Mathematical Truth? presents a philosophical dilemma that has captured the interest of scholars in recent decades. The chapter examines the nature of truth in mathematical contexts, posing a critical question about the relationship between truth, subjects, and objects. By introducing variables represented by letters ?x? and ?y?, Benacerraf illustrates how these symbols, unlike names, denote values rather than unique entities. This exploration of variables leads to a deeper consideration of the meaning and significance of truth within mathematical frameworks.Overall, The Philosophy of Mathematics invites readers to engage with complex questions about the foundations and implications of mathematical thought. By addressing key philosophical dilemmas associated with mathematical truth and representation, the book encourages a reflective examination of how mathematics intersects with broader philosophical inquiries. This work serves as a significant resource for those interested in the philosophical dimensions of mathematics and its foundational problems. (LL).…

Zustand: As New. Envoi rapide proche du neuf. 13 335x20 32x1 8796cm. 1996. Broché. 328 pages. As New.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 328 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 328 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume offers a selection of the most interesting and important work from recent years in the philosophy of mathematics, which has always been closely linked to, and has exerted a significant influence upon, the main stream of analytical philosophy. The issues discussed are of interest throughout philosophy, and no mathematical expertise is required of the reader. Contributors include W.V. Quine, W.D. Hart, Michael Dummett, Charles Parsons, Paul Benacerraf, Penelope Maddy, W.W. Tait, Hilary Putnam, George Boolos, Daniel Isaacson, Stewart Shapiro, and Hartry Field.…