Mathematics and Mind

Mathematics and Mind
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 218
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ISBN-10 : 9780195079296
ISBN-13 : 0195079299
Rating : 4/5 (299 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Mathematics and Mind by : Alexander George

Download or read book Mathematics and Mind written by Alexander George and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this volume investigate the conceptual foundations of mathematics illuminating the powers of the mind. Contributors include Alexander George, Michael Dummett, George Boolos, W.W. Tait, Wilfried Sieg, Daniel Isaacson, Charles Parsons, and Michael Hallett.


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