书名: Mathematical Knowledge
作者: Mary Leng (Editor), Alexander Paseau (Editor), Micheal Potter (Editor)
出版社: Oxford University Press, USA (January 6, 2008)
语言: English
ISBN-10: 0199228248
ISBN-13: 978-0199228249
Book Description
What is the nature of mathematical knowledge? Is it anything like scientific knowledge or is it sui generis? How do we acquire it? Should we believe what mathematicians themselves tell us about it? Are mathematical concepts innate or acquired? Eight new essays offer answers to these and many other questions. Written by some of the world's leading philosophers of mathematics, psychologists, and mathematicians, Mathematical Knowledge gives a lively sense of the current state of debate in this fascinating field.
About the Author
Mary Leng is a Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Liverpool. Alexander Paseau is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford. Michael Potter is a Reader in the Philosophy of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge.
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作者: Mary Leng (Editor), Alexander Paseau (Editor), Micheal Potter (Editor)
出版社: Oxford University Press, USA (January 6, 2008)
语言: English
ISBN-10: 0199228248
ISBN-13: 978-0199228249
Book Description
What is the nature of mathematical knowledge? Is it anything like scientific knowledge or is it sui generis? How do we acquire it? Should we believe what mathematicians themselves tell us about it? Are mathematical concepts innate or acquired? Eight new essays offer answers to these and many other questions. Written by some of the world's leading philosophers of mathematics, psychologists, and mathematicians, Mathematical Knowledge gives a lively sense of the current state of debate in this fascinating field.
About the Author
Mary Leng is a Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Liverpool. Alexander Paseau is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford. Michael Potter is a Reader in the Philosophy of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge.
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