Opening book details…
Can I read Constructibility and Mathematical Existence on EtoBox?
Constructibility and Mathematical Existence by Charles S. Chihara is a mathematics available to read on EtoBox.
What is Constructibility and Mathematical Existence about?
Concerned with the problem of existence in mathematics, this volume develops a mathematical system in which there are no existence assertions but only assertions of constructibility. It explores the philosophical implications of such an approach in the writings of Field, Burgess, Maddy and Kitcher.
Who reads Constructibility and Mathematical Existence?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Charles S. Chihara
- Publisher
- Oxford: Clarendon Press ; New York: Oxford University Press
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780198248170
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Mathematics, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
More by Charles S. Chihara
Browse all works by Charles S. Chihara
Similar books
- Constructibility (Perspectives in Mathematical Logic) — K. J. Devlin, Keith J. (1984)
- Syllogistic Logic and Mathematical Proof — Prof Paolo Mancosu, Prof Massimo Mugnai (2023)
- Life Drawing : a Deleuzean Aesthetics of Existence — Gordon C F Bearn, 1955- (2013)
- Mathematical Undecidability, Quantum Nonlocality, and the Question of the Existence of God — Hans-Christian Reichel (auth.), Alfred Driessen, Antoine Suarez (1997)
- Figures of Thought : Mathematics and Mathematical Texts — David Reed (2022)
- Existence and Existents — Emmanuel Levinas (1978)