Proof and other dilemmas : mathematics and philosophy / / edited by Bonnie Gold and Roger A. Simons.
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| Superior document: | Spectrum series |
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | MAA spectrum.
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| Physical Description: | xxxii, 346 p. :; ill. |
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| Other title: | Proof : its nature and significance / Implications of experimental mathematics for the philosophy of mathematics / On the roles of proof in mathematics / When is a problem solved? / Mathematical practice as a scientific problem / Mathematical domains : social constructs? / The existence of mathematical objects / Mathematical objects / Mathematical platonism / The nature of mathematical objects / When is one thing equal to some other thing? / Extreme science : mathematics as the science of relations as such / What is mathematics? A pedagogical answer to a philosophical question / What will count as mathematics in 2100? / Mathematics applied : the case of addition / Probability : a philosophical overview / |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0883855674 9780883855676 9781614445050 (electronic bk.) |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Bonnie Gold and Roger A. Simons. |