Mathematics, Models, and Modality: Selected Philosophical Essays

Description: Mathematics, Models, and Modality: Selected Philosophical Essays [Hardcover] Burgess, John P. Product Overview John Burgess is the author of a rich and creative body of work which seeks to defend classical logic and mathematics through counter-criticism of their nominalist, intuitionist, relevantist, and other critics. This selection of his essays, which spans twenty-five years, addresses key topics including nominalism, neo-logicism, intuitionism, modal logic, analyticity, and translation. An introduction sets the essays in context and offers a retrospective appraisal of their aims. The volume will be of interest to a wide range of readers across philosophy of mathematics, logic, and philosophy of language. Read more Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Cambridge University Press (March 10, 2008) Language ‏ : ‎ English Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 316 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0521880343 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 43 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.4 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 1 x 9 inches Best Sellers Rank: #8,882,865 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #4,173 in Mathematical Logic #4,330 in Mathematics History #27,174 in History & Philosophy of Science (Books) #4,173 in Mathematical Logic #4,330 in Mathematics History Stock Photos Please Note: All of our book listings use stock photos unless otherwise stated. Please read our descriptions for accurate conditions and editions, don't use the photos! Free Shipping We ship worldwide. We have multiple warehouses around the world, so please note the extended handling time on certain listings.

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