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Michael Detlefsen, Michael Detlefsen, Detlefsen Michael

Proof and Knowledge in Mathematics

English · Paperback / Softback

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Summary

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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