Routledge (2008)
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1. Introduction : the mathematical image -- 2. Platonism -- 3. Picture-proofs and Platonism -- 4. What is applied mathematics? -- 5. Hilbert and Gödel -- 6. Knots and notation -- 7. What is a definition? -- 8. Constructive approaches -- 9. Proofs, pictures and procedures in Wittgenstein -- 10. Computation, proof and conjecture -- 11. How to refute the continuum hypothesis -- 12. Calling the bluff.
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Keywords | Mathematics Philosophy |
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Reprint years | 2010 |
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Call number | QA8.4.B76 2008 |
ISBN(s) | 9780415960472 0415960479 9780415960489 9780203932964 0415960487 |
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