Auteur: Michele Friend

The idea of the present volume emerged in 2002 from a series of talks by Frank Stephan in 2002, and John Case in 2003, on developments of algorithmic learning theory. These talks took place in the Ma …

This book is about philosophy, mathematics and logic, giving a philosophical account of Pluralism which is a family of positions in the philosophy of mathematics. There are four parts to this book, b …

What is mathematics about? Does the subject-matter of mathematics exist independently of the mind or are they mental constructions? How do we know mathematics? Is mathematical knowledge logical knowl …

What is mathematics about? Does the subject-matter of mathematics exist independently of the mind or are they mental constructions? How do we know mathematics? Is mathematical knowledge logical knowl …

Before 1854 when George Boole published The Laws of Thought, the subject of logic in the western world was entirely restricted to the study of the Aristotelian syllogism, which was as old as 384-322 …

This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading.   Before 1854 when George Boole published The Laws of Thought, the subject of ‘logic’ in the western world wa …