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UNINA9910453657003321 |
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Titolo |
Infinity and truth / / editors, Chitat Chong, National University of Singapore, Singapore [and three others] |
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New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (245 p.) |
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Collana |
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Lecture notes series (Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore), , 1793-0758 ; ; volume 25 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ChongC.-T <1949-> (Chi-Tat) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Logic, Symbolic and mathematical |
Mathematics - Philosophy |
Set theory |
Axiomatic set theory |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Based on the talks given at the Workshop on Infinity and Truth held at the Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore, from 25 to 29 July 2011." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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section I. Invited lectures -- section II. Special session. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume is based on the talks given at the Workshop on Infinity and Truth held at the Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore, from 25 to 29 July 2011. The chapters cover topics in mathematical and philosophical logic that examine various aspects of the foundations of mathematics. The theme of the volume focuses on two basic foundational questions: (i) What is the nature of mathematical truth and how does one resolve questions that are formally unsolvable within the Zermelo-Fraenkel Set Theory with the Axiom of Choice, and (ii) Do the discoveries in mathematic |
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