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Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy

Pocket
Engelsk
Routledge Classics
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
  • Forfatter: Bertrand Russell
  • Format: Pocket
  • Antall sider: 202
  • Språk: Engelsk
  • Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
  • Serienavn: Routledge Classics
  • EAN: 9781032312279
  • Utgivelsesår: 2022
  • Bidragsyter: Russell, Bertrand
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"The philosophy of mathematics will naturally be expected to deal with questions at the frontier of knowledge, as to which comparative certainty is not yet attained. But separation of such questions is hardly likely to be fruitful unless the more scientific parts of mathematics are known. A book dealing with those parts may, therefore, claim to be an introduction to mathematical philosophy..." - Bertrand Russell, from the Preface

First published in 1919, Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy shows Russell drawing on his formidable knowledge of philosophy and mathematics to write a brilliant introduction to the subject. Russell explains that mathematics can be approached in two distinct directions: one that is driven by a mechanical kind of simplicity and builds towards complexity, from integers to fractions and real numbers to complex ones; and one that searches for abstractness and logical simplicity by asking what general principles u