Philosophy of Mathematics

This volume features more than 20 essays that explore the work of one of the most important contemporary philosophers of mathematics. It will help ...

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Originally published in 1927 this book presents the main features of Newtons life and his chief contributions to scientific knowledge. It gives the...

This book introduces and explains basic concepts of mathematical analysis, which include: the concept of a function and functions' properties, such...

At the root of everything we do is the knowledge we possess. We begin to acquire knowledge in infancy and never stop for the rest of our lives. Wit...

This book covers the following topics: Mathematical Philosophy; Mathematical Logic; the Structure of Number Sets and the Theory of Real Numbers, Ar...

This volume showcases some of the up-and-coming voices of an emerging field - the philosophy of set theory - which in recent years has gained promi...

This is the first English translation of Salomon Maimon's Essay on a New Logic or Theory of Thinking, originally published in Berlin in 1794. Maimo...

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Kurt Gödel first published his celebrated theorem, showing that no axiomatization can deter...

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This book develops the core proposition that systems theory is an attempt to construct an exact and scientific metaphysics, a system of general ide...

There are strong links between music and mathematics dating back to Pythagoras and beyond. This book draws together the two disciplines outlining t...

This book develops a new approach to plural arbitrary reference and examines mereology, including considering four theses on the alleged innocence ...

An invaluable reference book on the mathematics of Greek antiquityEuclid, Archimedes, and Apollonius are familiar names to many of us, and their co...

This book aims to present an overview of grey system models for time series modelling and forecasting. It is about modelling and forecasting time s...

Models and modeling have played an increasingly important role in philosophy, going back to the nineteenth century. While philosophical interest in...

In this book wedescribe the basic elements of present computational technologies that use the algorithmic languages C/C++. The emphasis is on GNU c...

This book studies the methodological revolution that has resulted in economists mathematical market models being exported across the social science...

Arguments help us to give reasons for things. We use them to advance reasons for their conclusions in order to explain why we believe or did someth...