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This analyzes in depth such topics as logical compulsion and mathematical conviction; calculation as experiment; mathematical surprise, discovery, and invention; Russell's logic, Gödel's theorem, Cantor's diagonal procedure, Dedekind's cuts; the nature of proof and contradiction; and the role of mathematical propositions in the forming of concepts.
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Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics / Bemerkungen über die Grundlagen der Mathematik, Ludwig Wittgenstein
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- 2014
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- Title
- Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics / Bemerkungen über die Grundlagen der Mathematik
- Language
- English, German
- Authors
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Publisher
- Martino Fine Books
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1614276501
- ISBN13
- 9781614276500
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Science & Math, Philosophical Topics, Philosophy, Science, Mathematics, Logic
- Description
- This analyzes in depth such topics as logical compulsion and mathematical conviction; calculation as experiment; mathematical surprise, discovery, and invention; Russell's logic, Gödel's theorem, Cantor's diagonal procedure, Dedekind's cuts; the nature of proof and contradiction; and the role of mathematical propositions in the forming of concepts.