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Beschreibung
This book deals with the philosophy of mathematics and of science and the nature of philosophical and scientific enquiry, and with the philosophy of language and mind.
This book deals with the philosophy of mathematics and of science and the nature of philosophical and scientific enquiry, and with the philosophy of language and mind.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. Truth and necessity in mathematics; 2. The thesis that mathematics is logic; 3. Mathematics without foundations; 4. What is mathematical truth?; 5. Philosophy of physics; 6. An examination of Grünbaum's philosophy of geometry; 7. A philosopher looks at quantum mechanics; 8. Discussion: comments on comments on comments: a reply to Margenau and Wigner; 9. Three-valued logic; 10. The logic of quantum mechanics; 11. Time and physical geometry; 12. Memo on 'conventionalism'; 13. What theories are not; 14. Craig's theorem; 15. It ain't necessarily so; 16. The 'corroboration' of theories; 17. 'Degree of confirmation' and inductive logic; 18. Probability and confirmation; 19. On properties; 20. Philosophy of logic; Bibliography; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
Fachbereich: EDV
Genre: Importe, Informatik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780521295505
ISBN-10: 0521295505
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Putman, Hilary
Putnam, Hilary
Redaktion: Putnam, Hilary
Auflage: 2. Auflage
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Hilary Putman (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.02.2003
Gewicht: 0,616 kg
Artikel-ID: 101152479

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