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Proof and Knowledge in Mathematics

English · Paperback / Softback

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These questions arise from any attempt to discover an epistemology for mathematics. This collection of essays considers various questions concerning the nature of justification in mathematics and possible sources of that justification. Among these are the question of whether mathematical justification is a priori or a posteriori in character, whether logical and mathematical differ, and if formalization plays a significant role in mathematical justification,

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Authors Michael Detlefsen
Assisted by Michael Detlefsen (Editor), Detlefsen Michael (Editor)
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 30.05.2014
 
EAN 9781138009356
ISBN 978-1-138-00935-6
No. of pages 268
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > General, dictionaries

PHILOSOPHY / General, Philosophy of Mathematics, Philosophy: logic

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