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Frege's philosophy of mathematics

By: Demopoulos, William.
Publisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1997Description: xi, 464 p. ; ill., 25 cm.ISBN: 9780674319431.Subject(s): Logic, Symbolic and mathematical | Mathematics, Philosophy | Arithmetic | Abstraction principle | Archimedean law | Bolzano-Weierstrass Theorem | Comprehension principle | Context principle | Dedekind-Peano axioms | Definite plural descriptions | Dirichlet's principle | Eudoxean- Euclidian theory | Extension elements | Hume's principle | Logicism | Mathematical-induction | Psychologism | Quantitative domain | Real-valued functions | Russell's paradox | Well ordering theoremDDC classification: 510.1 Summary: This collection of essays addresses three main developments in recent work on Frege's philosophy of mathematics: the emerging interest in the intellectual background to his logicism; the rediscovery of Frege's theorem; and the reevaluation of the mathematical content of The Basic Laws of Arithmetic.
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This collection of essays addresses three main developments in recent work on Frege's philosophy of mathematics: the emerging interest in the intellectual background to his logicism; the rediscovery of Frege's theorem; and the reevaluation of the mathematical content of The Basic Laws of Arithmetic.

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