PROOF AND KNOWLEDGE IN MATHEMATICS
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PROOF AND KNOWLEDGE IN MATHEMATICS (ebook)

MICHAEL DETLEFSEN

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Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
ISBN:
9781134916757
Páginas:
272
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
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Si

These questions arise from any attempt to discover an epistemology for mathematics. This collection of essays considers various questions concerning the nature of justification in mathematics and possible sources of that justification. Among these are the question of whether mathematical justification is a priori or a posteriori in character, whether logical and mathematical differ, and if formalization plays a significant role in mathematical justification,

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