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Cookie akzeptierenBob Clark
Wittgenstein, Mathematics and World
- Springer International Publishing
- 2017
- Gebunden
- 232 Seiten
- ISBN 9783319639901
This book uses Ludwig Wittgenstein¿s philosophical methodology to solve a problem that has perplexed thinkers for thousands of years: 'how come (abstract) mathematics applies so wonderfully well to the (concrete, physical) world?' The book is distinctive in several ways. First, it gives the reader a route into understanding important features of Wittgenstein¿s writings and lectures by using his methodology to tackle this long-standing and seemingly intractable philosophical problem. More than this, though, it offers an outline of important (sometimes little-known) aspects of the development of mathematical thought through the ages, and an engagement of Wittgenstein¿s philosophy with this and with contemporary philosophy of mathematics on its own terms. A clear overview of all this in the context of
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