Philosophy of mathematics
Auteur :
Linnebo, Øystein
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691202297
Date de publication :
24 mars 2020
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Poids :
272 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A sophisticated, original introduction to the philosophy of mathematics from one of its leading thinkers Mathematics is a model of precision and objectivity, but it appears distinct from the empirical sciences because it seems to deliver nonexperiential knowledge of a nonphysical reality of numbers, sets, and functions. How can these two aspects