Nominalism and Constructivism in Seventeenth-Century Mathematical Philosophy
Routledge (2007)
| Abstract | Introduction: mathematization and the language of nature -- Realists and nominalists : language and mathematics before the scientific revolution -- Ontology recapitulates epistemology : Gassendi, epicurean atomism, and nominalism -- British empiricism, nominalism, and constructivism -- Three mathematicians : constructivist epistemology and the new mathematical methods -- Conclusion: mathematization and the nature of language. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Mathematics Early works to 1800 Mathematics Early works to 1800 Science Early works to 1800 | |||||||||
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| Call number | QA8.4.S415 2007 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 0415702119 9780415702119 | |||||||||
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