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Exploring a variety of philosophical questions related to mathematics, this book is divided into four comprehensive sections. The first part delves into foundational issues that have intrigued philosophers throughout history. The subsequent sections continue to examine different philosophical perspectives and debates surrounding mathematical concepts, offering insights into the nature of mathematical truth, the role of mathematics in science, and the implications of mathematical practice.
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Thinking about Mathematics, Stewart Shapiro
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- Thinking about Mathematics
- Subtitle
- The Philosophy of Mathematics
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stewart Shapiro
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 328
- ISBN13
- 9780192893062
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Science & Math, Philosophical Topics, Science, Mathematics, Education & School System, Logic
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring a variety of philosophical questions related to mathematics, this book is divided into four comprehensive sections. The first part delves into foundational issues that have intrigued philosophers throughout history. The subsequent sections continue to examine different philosophical perspectives and debates surrounding mathematical concepts, offering insights into the nature of mathematical truth, the role of mathematics in science, and the implications of mathematical practice.