Reasoning in Science and Mathematics
This series of books is meant to present the fundamentals of reasoning well in a clear manner accessible to both scholars and students. The body of each essay gives the main development of the subject, while the footnotes and appendices place the research within a larger scholarly context. The topic of this volume is the nature and evaluation of reasoning in science and mathematics.Science and mathematics can both be understood as proceeding by a method of abstraction from experience. Mathematics is distinguished from other sciences only in its greater abstraction and its demand for necessity in its inferences. That methodology of abs…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-9834521-2-6
- EAN: 9780983452126
- Produktnummer: 12482578
- Verlag: Advanced Reasoning Forum
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 134 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.7 cm 179 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 179
Über den Autor
Richard L. Epstein received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in mathematics and then studied philosophy in Wellington, New Zeland and later with Benson Mates at Berkeley. He has been a Fulbright Fellow to Brazil and a National Academy of Sciences Scholar to Poland. He has written books on propositional logics, computability, and predicate logic. In his recent work has enlarged the scope of modern formal logic considerably. He is the Head of the Advanced Reasoning Forum.
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