The Philosophy of Mathematics Today: Papers From a Conference Held in Munich From June 28 to July 4,1993

Oxford, England: Clarendon Press (1998)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

The Philosophy of Mathematics Today gives a panorama of the best current work in this lively field, through twenty essays specially written for this collection by leading figures. The topics include indeterminacy, logical consequence, mathematical methodology, abstraction, and both Hilbert's and Frege's foundational programmes. The collection will be an important source for research in the philosophy of mathematics for years to come. Contributors Paul Benacerraf, George Boolos, John P. Burgess, Charles S. Chihara, Michael Detlefsen, Michael Dummett, Hartry Field, Kit Fine, Bob Hale, Richard G. Heck, Jnr., Geoffrey Hellman, Penelope Maddy, Karl-Georg Niebergall, Charles D. Parsons, Michael D. Resnik, Matthias Schirn, Stewart Shapiro, Peter Simons, W.W. Tait, Crispin Wright.

Other Versions

edition Schirn, Matthias (2003) "Philosophy Mathematics Today". Oxford University Press UK

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 107,895

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

Chapters

Similar books and articles

Analytics

Added to PP
2009-01-28

Downloads
213 (#128,788)

6 months
24 (#157,518)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Author's Profile

Matthias Schirn
Ludwig Maximilians Universität, München

References found in this work

No references found.

Add more references