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The twentieth century has witnessed an unprecedented crisis in the foundations of mathematics featuring a worldfamous paradox Russells Paradox a challenge to classical mathematics from a worldfamous mathematician the mathematical intuitionism of Brouwer a new foundational school Hilberts Formalism and the profound incompleteness results of Kurt Gödel In the same period the crossfertilization of mathematics and philosophy resulted in a new sort of mathematical philosophy associated most notably but in different ways with Bertrand Russell W V Quine and Gödel himself and which remains at the focus of AngloSaxon philosophical discussion The present collection brings together in a convenient form the seminal articles in the philosophy of mathematics by these and other major thinkers It is a substantially revised version of the edition first published in 1964 and includes a revised bibliography The volume will be welcomed as a major work of reference at this level in the field
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The twentieth century has witnessed an unprecedented crisis in the foundations of mathematics featuring a worldfamous paradox Russells Paradox a challenge to classical mathematics from a worldfamous mathematician the mathematical intuitionism of Brouwer a new foundational school Hilberts Formalism and the profound incompleteness results of Kurt Gödel In the same period the crossfertilization of mathematics and philosophy resulted in a new sort of mathematical philosophy associated most notably but in different ways with Bertrand Russell W V Quine and Gödel himself and which remains at the focus of AngloSaxon philosophical discussion The present collection brings together in a convenient form the seminal articles in the philosophy of mathematics by these and other major thinkers It is a substantially revised version of the edition first published in 1964 and includes a revised bibliography The volume will be welcomed as a major work of reference at this level in the field
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This anthology is remarkable not only for the selections themselves among which the Schelling and the Heidegger essays were translated especially for this volume but also for the editors general introduction and the introductory essays for each selection which make this volume an invaluable aid to the study of the powerful recurrent ideas concerning art beauty critical method and the nature of representation Because this collection makes clear the ways in which the philosophy of art relates to and is part of general philosophical positions it will be an essential sourcebook to students of philosophy art history and literary criticism
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Incorporating ten new readings and expanded pedagogical features the fourth edition of Philosophy of Religion Selected Readings is the most completeand economically pricedintroductory anthology in the philosophy of religion It presents seventyeight selections more than any other collection organized into fourteen thematic sections providing instructors with great flexibility in organizing their courses Addressing both classical concepts and a host of contemporary issues the readings cover all of the standard subjectsincluding religious experience divine attributes theistic arguments the problem of evil and miraclesas well as more recent topics like reformed epistemology process theism the kalam cosmological argument the religionscience controversy religious ethics and the diversity of world religions While it deals primarily with the Western and analytic traditions in philosophy the book also incorporates readings representing continental feminist and Asian perspectivesThe fourth edition offers enhanced pedagogy including substantially expanded section introductions numerous new glossary terms and updated suggestions for further reading It also provides ten new selections including pieces by Daniel Dennett Stephen T Davis and Gottfried Leibniz and work on various issues in religion and science by William Dembski Philip Kitcher John Lennox and John Polkinghorne As in the previous edition study questions appear at the end of each selection An excellent standalone text for courses in the philosophy of religion Philosophy of Religion Selected Readings Fourth Edition is also a perfect companion to the editors textbook Reason and Religious Belief Fourth Edition OUP 2008 as the two books share the same topical organization
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Focusing on the field of Virtue Ethics the book addresses compelling issues through the use of both classic works and groundbreaking new selections many of which are anthologized here for the first time Aristotle and Aquinas Baier and Stocker are among the philosophers whose works are represented Homosexuality capital punishment and wickedness are among the provocative topics addressed
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Hermann Weyl 18851955 was one of the twentieth centurys most important mathematicians as well as a seminal figure in the development of quantum physics and general relativity He was also an eloquent writer with a lifelong interest in the philosophical implications of the startling new scientific developments with which he was so involved Mind and Nature is a collection of Weyls most important general writings on philosophy mathematics and physics including pieces that have never before been published in any language or translated into English or that have long been out of print Complete with Peter Pesics introduction notes and bibliography these writings reveal an unjustly neglected dimension of a complex and fascinating thinker In addition the book includes more than twenty photographs of Weyl and his family and colleagues many of which are previously unpublished Included here are Weyls exposition of his important synthesis of electromagnetism and gravitation which Einstein at first hailed as a firstclass stroke of genius two littleknown letters by Weyl and Einstein from 1922 that give their contrasting views on the philosophical implications of modern physics and an essay on time that contains Weyls argument that the past is never completed and the present is not a point Also included are two booklength series of lectures The Open World 1932 and Mind and Nature 1934 each a masterly exposition of Weyls views on a range of topics from modern physics and mathematics Finally four retrospective essays from Weyls last decade give his final thoughts on the interrelations among mathematics philosophy and physics intertwined with reflections on the course of his rich life
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Hermann Weyl 18851955 was one of the twentieth centurys most important mathematicians as well as a seminal figure in the development of quantum physics and general relativity He was also an eloquent writer with a lifelong interest in the philosophical implications of the startling new scientific developments with which he was so involved Mind and Nature is a collection of Weyls most important general writings on philosophy mathematics and physics including pieces that have never before been published in any language or translated into English or that have long been out of print Complete with Peter Pesics introduction notes and bibliography these writings reveal an unjustly neglected dimension of a complex and fascinating thinker In addition the book includes more than twenty photographs of Weyl and his family and colleagues many of which are previously unpublished Included here are Weyls exposition of his important synthesis of electromagnetism and gravitation which Einstein at first hailed as a firstclass stroke of genius two littleknown letters by Weyl and Einstein from 1922 that give their contrasting views on the philosophical implications of modern physics and an essay on time that contains Weyls argument that the past is never completed and the present is not a point Also included are two booklength series of lectures The Open World 1932 and Mind and Nature 1934 each a masterly exposition of Weyls views on a range of topics from modern physics and mathematics Finally four retrospective essays from Weyls last decade give his final thoughts on the interrelations among mathematics philosophy and physics intertwined with reflections on the course of his rich life
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In this illuminating collection Charles Parsons surveys the contributions of philosophers and mathematicians who shaped the philosophy of mathematics over the course of the past centuryParsons begins with a discussion of the Kantian legacy in the work of L E J Brouwer David Hilbert and Paul Bernays shedding light on how Bernays revised his philosophy after his collaboration with Hilbert He considers Hermann Weyls idea of a vicious circle in the foundations of mathematics a radical claim that elicited many challenges Turning to Kurt Gödel whose incompleteness theorem transformed debate on the foundations of mathematics and brought mathematical logic to maturity Parsons discusses his essay on Bertrand Russells mathematical logicGödels first mature philosophical statement and an avowal of his Platonistic viewPhilosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century insightfully treats the contributions of figures the author knew personally W V Quine Hilary Putnam Hao Wang and William Tait Quines early work on ontology is explored as is his nominalistic view of predication and his use of the genetic method of explanation in the late work The Roots of Reference Parsons attempts to tease out Putnams views on existence and ontology especially in relation to logic and mathematics Wangs contributions to subjects ranging from the concept of set minds and machines to the interpretation of Gödel are examined as are Taits axiomatic conception of mathematics his minimalist realism and his thoughts on historical figures
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This important book by a major American philosopher brings together eleven essays treating problems in logic and the philosophy of mathematics A common point of view that mathematical thought is central to our thought in general underlies the essays In his introduction Parsons articulates that point of view and relates it to past and recent discussions of the foundations of mathematicsMathematics in Philosophy is divided into three parts Ontologythe question of the nature and extent of existence assumptions in mathematicsis the subject of Part One and recurs elsewhere Part Two consists of essays on two important historical figures Kant and Frege and one contemporary W V Quine Part Three contains essays on the three interrelated notions of set class and truth
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The philosophy of mathematics plays a vital role in the mature philosophy of Charles S Peirce Peirce received rigorous mathematical training from his father and his philosophy carries on in decidedly mathematical and symbolic veins For Peirce math was a philosophical tool and many of his most productive ideas rest firmly on the foundation of mathematical principles This volume collects Peirces most important writings on the subject many appearing in print for the first time Peirces determination to understand matter the cosmos and the grand design of the universe remain relevant for contemporary students of science technology and symbolic logic
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In this illuminating collection Charles Parsons surveys the contributions of philosophers and mathematicians who shaped the philosophy of mathematics over the course of the past centuryParsons begins with a discussion of the Kantian legacy in the work of L E J Brouwer David Hilbert and Paul Bernays shedding light on how Bernays revised his philosophy after his collaboration with Hilbert He considers Hermann Weyls idea of a vicious circle in the foundations of mathematics a radical claim that elicited many challenges Turning to Kurt Gödel whose incompleteness theorem transformed debate on the foundations of mathematics and brought mathematical logic to maturity Parsons discusses his essay on Bertrand Russells mathematical logicGödels first mature philosophical statement and an avowal of his Platonistic viewPhilosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century insightfully treats the contributions of figures the author knew personally W V Quine Hilary Putnam Hao Wang and William Tait Quines early work on ontology is explored as is his nominalistic view of predication and his use of the genetic method of explanation in the late work The Roots of Reference Parsons attempts to tease out Putnams views on existence and ontology especially in relation to logic and mathematics Wangs contributions to subjects ranging from the concept of set minds and machines to the interpretation of Gödel are examined as are Taits axiomatic conception of mathematics his minimalist realism and his thoughts on historical figures
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PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION Third Edition brings a wellestablished set of readings completely uptodate in terms of the issues now at the forefront of contemporary religious philosophy The new edition continues to present selections from major authors in the history of philosophical reflection about religion as well as new essays covering religious pluralism teleological and moral arguments for Gods existence and the problem of evil
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