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The Search for Certainty: A Philosophical Account of Foundations of Mathematics
Giaquinto, Marcus (, Lecturer in Philosophy, University College London)
The Search for Certainty: A Philosophical Account of Foundations of Mathematics
Giaquinto, Marcus (, Lecturer in Philosophy, University College London)
Marcus Giaquinto tells the story of one of the great intellectual adventures of the modern era--the attempt to find firm foundations for mathematics. From the late nineteenth century to the present day, this project has stimulated some of the most original and influential work in logic and philosophy.
298 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 27, 2004 |
ISBN13 | 9780198752455 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 300 |
Dimensions | 156 × 232 × 17 mm · 432 g |
Language | English |