Innovation and Certainty
«'Each new addition fills an unwanted gap and Wilson's aim is to get philosophers to pay attention to the seemingly un-mathematical ways mathematicians plug up theoretical holes and the philosophical consequences these measures have.' Mark Zelcer, Metascience»
Beginning in the nineteenth century, mathematics' traditional domains of 'number and figure' became vigorously displaced by altered settings in which former verities became discarded as no longer sacrosanct. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Cambridge University Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781108742290
- Utgivelsesår
- 2021
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
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«'Each new addition fills an unwanted gap and Wilson's aim is to get philosophers to pay attention to the seemingly un-mathematical ways mathematicians plug up theoretical holes and the philosophical consequences these measures have.' Mark Zelcer, Metascience»