Introduction To Mathematical Philosophy (1920) - Couverture rigide

Russell Earl, Bertrand

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 116664605X ISBN 13 : 9781166646059

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy is a book written by Bertrand Russell, a renowned British philosopher, logician, and mathematician. The book was first published in 1920 and is considered a classic in the field of philosophy and mathematics. The book is divided into two parts: the first part deals with the foundations of mathematics, while the second part focuses on the philosophy of mathematics. In the first part, Russell explores the concept of number, the theory of sets, and the logic of relations. He also discusses the paradoxes of set theory, such as Russell's paradox, and proposes a solution to them using his theory of types. In the second part, Russell delves into the philosophical implications of mathematics. He argues that mathematics is not only a tool for solving practical problems but also a way of understanding the world. He also discusses the nature of truth, the relationship between language and reality, and the limits of human knowledge. Throughout the book, Russell uses clear and concise language to explain complex concepts. He also provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers understand the material. The book is suitable for both beginners and advanced students of philosophy and mathematics. Overall, Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy is a groundbreaking work that has had a significant impact on the development of modern philosophy and mathematics. It remains a must-read for anyone interested in these fields.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 116664605X
• ISBN 13: 9781166646059
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 218
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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