Philosophy of mathematics

Originally published in 1938.

Originally published in 1986.

Originally published in 1986.

This volume of Bertrand Russell's Collected Papers finds Russell focused on writing Principia Mathematica during 1905-08.

This volume of Bertrand Russell's Collected Papers finds Russell focused on writing Principia Mathematica during 1905-08.

Biologists, climate scientists, and economists all rely on models to move their work forward.

Biologists, climate scientists, and economists all rely on models to move their work forward.

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Physics is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the state of the art in the philosophy of physics.

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Physics is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the state of the art in the philosophy of physics.

During the early modern period there was a natural correspondence between how artists might benefit from the knowledge of mathematics and how mathematicians might explore, through advances in the study of visual culture, new areas of enquiry that would uncover the mysteries of the visible world.

During the early modern period there was a natural correspondence between how artists might benefit from the knowledge of mathematics and how mathematicians might explore, through advances in the study of visual culture, new areas of enquiry that would uncover the mysteries of the visible world.

The essays in this volume present a sustained case for a healthy pluralism in mathematics and its logics.

This Festschrift includes papers presented to honour Solomon Feferman on his seventieth birthday, reflecting his broad interests and his approach to foundational research.

Introduces readers to the history of necessity and possibility, two modal concepts which play a key role in philosophy.

Introduces readers to the history of necessity and possibility, two modal concepts which play a key role in philosophy.

Proceedings of the Association for Symbolic Logic meeting held in Helsinki, Finland, in 1990, containing eighteen papers by leading researchers.

A much-needed monograph on the metamathematics of first-order arithmetic, paying particular attention to fragments of Peano arithmetic.

Offers a systematic introduction and discussion of all the main solutions to the sorites paradox and its areas of influence.

An innovative and largely self-contained textbook bringing model theory to an undergraduate audience.

An innovative and largely self-contained textbook bringing model theory to an undergraduate audience.

Offers a systematic introduction and discussion of all the main solutions to the sorites paradox and its areas of influence.

Provides readers with experience of working on difficult unsolved problems.

Provides readers with experience of working on difficult unsolved problems.

This is an updated edition of John Cottingham''s acclaimed translation of Descartes''s philosophical masterpiece, including an abridgement of Descartes''s Objections and Replies.

This is an updated edition of John Cottingham''s acclaimed translation of Descartes''s philosophical masterpiece, including an abridgement of Descartes''s Objections and Replies.

This influential book discusses the nature of mathematical discovery, development, methodology and practice, forming Imre Lakatos''s theory of ''proofs and refutations''.

This influential book discusses the nature of mathematical discovery, development, methodology and practice, forming Imre Lakatos''s theory of ''proofs and refutations''.

To understand the future of mathematics, this fascinating book returns to its past, tracing the hidden history that follows the thread of computation.

This book provides a critical, up-to-date and original overview of the contemporary metaphysical debate on the problem of universals.

To understand the future of mathematics, this fascinating book returns to its past, tracing the hidden history that follows the thread of computation.

This book provides a critical, up-to-date and original overview of the contemporary metaphysical debate on the problem of universals.

Designed for engineering graduate students, this book connects basic mathematics to a variety of methods used in engineering problems.

Designed for engineering graduate students, this book connects basic mathematics to a variety of methods used in engineering problems.

A 2001 graduate text on modal logic, a field which has caught the attention of computer scientists, economists and computational linguists.

A 2001 graduate text on modal logic, a field which has caught the attention of computer scientists, economists and computational linguists.

This book addresses the logical aspects of the foundations of scientific theories.

This book addresses the logical aspects of the foundations of scientific theories.

This collection presents the first sustained examination of the nature and status of the idea of principles in early modern thought.

This collection presents the first sustained examination of the nature and status of the idea of principles in early modern thought.

First published in 1990, this book consists of a detailed exposition of results of the theory of "e;interpretation"e; developed by G.

First published in 1990, this book consists of a detailed exposition of results of the theory of "e;interpretation"e; developed by G.

Wittgenstein was centrally concerned with the puzzling nature of the mind, mathematics, morality and modality.

Wittgenstein was centrally concerned with the puzzling nature of the mind, mathematics, morality and modality.

This book presents eight papers about important historiographical issues as debated in the history of science in Islamicate societies, the history of science and philosophy of medieval Latin Europe and the history of mathematics as an academic discipline.

All the Math Your 5th Grader Needs to SucceedThis book will help your elementary school student develop the math skills needed to succeed in the classroom and on standardized tests.

In this groundbreaking volume, leading philosophers and mathematicians explore Kurt Gödel''s work on the foundations and philosophy of mathematics.

In this groundbreaking volume, leading philosophers and mathematicians explore Kurt Gödel''s work on the foundations and philosophy of mathematics.

This 1998 book breathes new life into classical design arguments, showing how incomplete undirected causes are for science.

A dozen world-renowned researchers explore the concept of infinity through the prism of mathematics and beyond.