Erkenntnis (1975-), Vol. 68, No. 3, Towards a New Epistemology of Mathematics (May, 2008), pp. 393-407 (15 pages) This article canvasses five senses in which one might introduce an historical element ...
Prof. Emeritus William Walker Tait, an acclaimed philosopher and mathematician at the University of Chicago, died March 15 in Naperville, Ill. He was 95. Known by colleagues as one of the most ...
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Alan Saunders: This week on The Philosopher's Zone, we're counting. We're counting lots of things, and ...
Paul Benacerraf, the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, died at his home in Princeton on Jan. 13. He was 93. A member of Princeton’s undergraduate Class of ...
What is mathematics? We attempt to comprehend, but the definitions unfortunately further confound. They frustrate by glancing off the edges of a subject as infinite and indefinable as the discipline ...
The William Reinhardt Memorial Lecture in the Philosophy of Mathematics was founded to commemorate the life of William Reinhardt, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Colorado from 1967 until ...
https://doi.org/10.4169/college.math.j.42.3.174 https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.4169/college.math.j.42.3.174 Summary Even those with no interest in the philosophy of ...
To give a rational reconstruction and critical evaluation of the traditional account of mathematical knowledge inspired by Euclid’s Elements. All of us have mathematical knowledge, but it seems to ...
Join a University ranked in the UK top five for Maths research (THE analysis of REF 2021) with an excellent reputation for teaching and learning (UK top ten for Maths, QS World University Rankings by ...
Join a University ranked in the UK top five for Maths research (THE analysis of REF 2021) with an excellent reputation for teaching and learning (UK top ten for Maths, QS World University Rankings by ...