An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mathematics

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mathematics is a 2012 book by Mark Colyvan in which he offers an introduction to the philosophy of mathematics with a focus on contemporary debates including realism/anti-realism, mathematical explanation, the limits of mathematics, the significance of mathematical notation, inconsistent mathematics and the applications of mathematics.[1][2][3][4][5]

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mathematics
AuthorMark Colyvan
SubjectPhilosophy of mathematics
Published2012
PublisherCambridge University Press
Pages200 pp.
ISBN9780521533416

References
  1. Weber, Zach (December 2013). "An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mathematics, by Colyvan Mark". Australasian Journal of Philosophy. 91 (4): 828. doi:10.1080/00048402.2013.834950. ISSN 0004-8402.
  2. Soto, Cristian (2014). "Review of An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mathematics". Crítica: Revista Hispanoamericana de Filosofía. 46 (138): 93–102. JSTOR 24367787.
  3. Irvine, A. D. (5 January 2014). "Mark Colyvan. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mathematics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. ISBN 978-0-521-82602-0 (hbk); 978-0-521-53341-6 (pbk). Pp. ix + 188". Philosophia Mathematica. 22 (1): 124–125. doi:10.1093/philmat/nkt039. ISSN 0031-8019.
  4. Baron, Sam (3 August 2014). "Mark Colyvan , An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mathematics . Reviewed by". Philosophy in Review. 34 (1–2): 72–74. ISSN 1920-8936. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  5. Pettigrew, Richard (1 January 2013). "Book review of: Mark Colyvan, An introduction to the philosophy of mathematics". The Bulletin of Symbolic Logic. 19 (3). Retrieved 26 October 2018.
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