Reason's nearest kin: philosophies of arithmetic from Kant to Carnap
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Main Author: Potter, Michael D. 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2000
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-298) and index
Kant -- Grundlagen -- Dedekind -- Frege's account of classes -- Russell's account of classes -- The Tractatus -- The second edition of Principia -- Ramsey -- Hilbert's programme -- Gödel -- Carnap
How do we account for the truth of arithmetic? And if it does not depend for its truth on the way the world is, what constrains the world to conform to arithmetic? This text examines the progress made towards answering these questions
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 305 pages)
ISBN:0191520225
019825041X
0199252610
9780191520228
9780198250418
9780199252619

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