Philosophy of Mathematics; Classic and Contemporary Studies
Language: English
Axioms Choice Church-Turing Thesis Formalism G¨odel’s Theory Infinity Introduction Intuitionism Logicism Mathematical Pluralism Mathematical Preliminaries Naturalism Nominalism Platonism Skolem’s Paradox Structuralism Supertasks Yablo’s Paradox
Publisher: Chapman and Hall/CRC
Published: Jan 15, 2022
Description:
This book explores the foundations of mathematical thought. The aim of this book is to encourage young mathematicians into thinking about the philosophical issues behind fundamental concepts and about different views on mathematical objects and mathematical knowledge.