Foundations Without Foundationalism
Author | : Stewart Shapiro |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 298 |
Release | : 1991-09-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198533917 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198533918 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Foundations Without Foundationalism by : Stewart Shapiro
Download or read book Foundations Without Foundationalism written by Stewart Shapiro and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1991-09-19 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stewart Shapiro presents a distinctive original view of the foundations of mathematics, arguing that second-order logic has a central role to play in laying these foundations.