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Utilizing Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophical methodology, the book addresses the enduring question of why abstract mathematics effectively describes the physical world. It serves as a guide to understanding key elements of Wittgenstein's work while exploring the historical evolution of mathematical thought. By engaging with both Wittgenstein's philosophy and contemporary mathematical philosophy, the text provides a comprehensive overview that not only clarifies these concepts but also aims to resolve the intricate relationship between mathematics and reality.
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Wittgenstein, Mathematics and World, Bob Clark
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Wittgenstein, Mathematics and World
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bob Clark
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 232
- ISBN13
- 9783319876924
- Category
- Philosophy, Mathematics
- Description
- Utilizing Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophical methodology, the book addresses the enduring question of why abstract mathematics effectively describes the physical world. It serves as a guide to understanding key elements of Wittgenstein's work while exploring the historical evolution of mathematical thought. By engaging with both Wittgenstein's philosophy and contemporary mathematical philosophy, the text provides a comprehensive overview that not only clarifies these concepts but also aims to resolve the intricate relationship between mathematics and reality.