LEADER 03056oam 2200649I 450 001 9910783041003321 005 20230331015708.0 010 $a1-134-96771-3 010 $a1-134-96772-1 010 $a1-280-53925-9 010 $a9786610539253 010 $a0-203-02836-8 010 $a0-203-32706-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203028360 035 $a(CKB)1000000000005040 035 $a(EBL)179620 035 $a(OCoLC)826853497 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000199230 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11172692 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000199230 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10189958 035 $a(PQKB)10274255 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC179620 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL179620 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10017076 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL53925 035 $a(OCoLC)70763808 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000005040 100 $a20180331d1991 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMathematics and the image of reason /$fMary Tiles 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1991. 215 $a1 online resource (198 p.) 225 1 $aPhilosophical issues in science 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-75522-0 311 $a0-415-03318-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 178-183) and index. 327 $aCover; MATHEMATICS AND THEIMAGE OF REASON; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 AXIOMATIZATION, RIGOUR AND REASON; Rigour and Proof; Deserting Euclidean Standards; The Return to Euclidean Standards; 2 FREGE: ARITHMETIC AS LOGIC; Calculation and Reasoning; Numbers and the Nature of Arithmetical Truths; Numbers as Objects; The Natural Numbers; Word Games?; 3 RUSSELL: MATHEMATICS AS LOGIC; Geometry and Relational Structures; Paradoxes and Logical Types; Empiricism, Logical Positivism and the Sterility of Reason 327 $a4 HILBERT: MATHEMATICS AS A FORMULA-GAME?Formalism and Hilbert's Programme; Geometrical Rigour; Forging the Formal Chains of Reason; Successes and Failures; Logic and its Limitations; Appendix - Recursive Functions; 5 IDEAL ELEMENTS AND RATIONAL IDEALS; Formulae, Symbols and Forms; Ideal Elements and Ideals; Geometry: Diagrams and Rigour; Pragmatism, Axiomatization and Ideals; Logic and the Objects of Mathematical Knowledge; Lack of Closure and the Power of Reason; Glossary of Symbols; Further Reading; Bibliography; Index 330 $aA thorough account of the philosophy of mathematics. In a cogent account the author argues against the view that mathematics is solely logic. 410 0$aPhilosophical issues in science. 606 $aMathematics$xPhilosophy 615 0$aMathematics$xPhilosophy. 676 $a510/.1 700 $aTiles$b Mary.$059700 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783041003321 996 $aMathematics and the image of reason$93856426 997 $aUNINA