Why Is There Philosophy of Mathematics at All?

by Ian Hacking

Book Overview

This truly philosophical book takes us back to fundamentals - the sheer experience of proof, and the enigmatic relation of mathematics to nature. It asks unexpected questions, such as 'what makes... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107658152
• ISBN13: 9781107658158
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"