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Essays in the philosophy and history of logic and mathematics

Title
Essays in the philosophy and history of logic and mathematics / Roman Murawski ; foreword [by] Jan Woleński.
Author
Murawski, Roman.
Publication
Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Bedürftig, Thomas.
  • Bondecka-Krzykowska, Izabela.
  • Woleński, Jan.
Description
343 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Poznań studies in the philosophy of the sciences and the humanities, 0303-8157 ; v. 98
Uniform Title
Poznań studies in the philosophy of the sciences and the humanities ; v. 98.
Subject
  • Cantor, Georg, 1845-1918
  • Hilbert, David, 1862-1943
  • Hoene-Wroński, Józef Maria, 1776-1853
  • Mathematics > Philosophy
  • Mathematics > Philosophy > History > 20th century
  • Logic > History
  • Logic, Symbolic and mathematical
Note
  • A collection of previously published essays; those originally written in Polish have been translated into English for this publication.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-334) and index.
Contents
Cantor's philosophy of set theory -- Leibniz's and Kant's philosophical ideas vs. Hilbert's program -- Truth vs. provability : philosophical and historical remarks -- Philosophy of mathematics in the 20th Century : main trends and doctrines -- On new trends in the philosophy of mathematics -- Remarks on the structuralistic epistemology of mathematics / with Izabela Bondecka-Krzykowska -- From the history of the concept of number / with Thomas Bedürftig -- Church's thesis and Its epistemological status -- Phenomenology and philosophy of mathematics -- Hoene-Wroński : genius or madman? -- Grassmann's contribution to mathematics -- Giuseppe Peano and symbolic logic -- E.L. Post and the development of logic -- John von Neumann and Hilbert's school -- Contribution of Polish logicians to decidability theory -- Contribution of Polish logicians to predicate calculus -- The English algebra of logic in the 19th century -- The development of symbolism in logic and its philosophical background / with Thomas Bedürftig.
Call Number
JFD 10-3977
ISBN
  • 9789042030909
  • 9042030909
OCLC
671698632
Author
Murawski, Roman.
Title
Essays in the philosophy and history of logic and mathematics / Roman Murawski ; foreword [by] Jan Woleński.
Imprint
Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2010.
Series
Poznań studies in the philosophy of the sciences and the humanities, 0303-8157 ; v. 98
Poznań studies in the philosophy of the sciences and the humanities ; v. 98.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-334) and index.
Added Author
Bedürftig, Thomas.
Bondecka-Krzykowska, Izabela.
Woleński, Jan.
Research Call Number
JFD 10-3977
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