Paradox and paraconsistency: conflict resolution in the abstract sciences
Auteur :
Woods, John
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521810944
Date de publication :
19 sept. 2002
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
730 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
One might expect the exact sciences of logic and mathematics to be without conflict. In fact these disciplines are rife with internal divisions between often incompatible systems. This book explores apparently intractable disagreements in logic and the foundations of mathematics and sets out conflict resolution strategies that evade these stalemates.