Geoffrey Hellman is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. His publications include Mathematics without Numbers: Towards a Modal-Structural Interpretation (1989), Varieties of Continua: From Regions to Points and Back (with Stewart Shapiro, 2018), and Mathematical Structuralism, Cambridge Elements in Philosophy of Mathematics (with Stewart Shapiro, Cambridge, 2018).
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Télécharger le livre : The History of Continua
Geoffrey Hellman , Stewart Shapiro
The History of Continua
Mathematical and philosophical thought about continuity has changed considerably over the ages. Aristotle insisted that continuous substances are not composed of points, and that they can only be divided into parts potentially. There is something viscous about the...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2020-12-01

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Télécharger le livre : The History of Continua
Geoffrey Hellman , Stewart Shapiro
The History of Continua
Mathematical and philosophical thought about continuity has changed considerably over the ages. Aristotle insisted that continuous substances are not composed of points, and that they can only be divided into parts potentially. There is something viscous about the...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2020-12-01

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Télécharger le livre : Hilary Putnam on Logic and Mathematics
Roy T. Cook , Geoffrey Hellman
Hilary Putnam on Logic and Mathematics
This book explores the research of Professor Hilary Putnam, a Harvard professor as well as a leading philosopher, mathematician and computer scientist. It features the work of distinguished scholars in the field as well as a selection of young academics who have studied...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-12-06
Collection : Outstanding Contributions to Logic
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Télécharger le livre : Varieties of Continua
Geoffrey Hellman , Stewart Shapiro
Varieties of Continua
Varieties of Continua explores the development of the idea of the continuous. Hellman and Shapiro begin with two historical episodes. The first is the remarkably rapid transition in the course of the nineteenth century from the ancient Aristotelian view, that a true...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2018-02-02

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Télécharger le livre : Mathematics without Numbers
Geoffrey Hellman
Mathematics without Numbers
Geoffrey Hellman presents a detailed interpretation of mathematics as the investigation of structural possibilities, as opposed to absolute, Platonic objects. After dealing with the natural numbers and analysis, he extends his approach to set theory, and shows how to...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1989-10-12

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