The Search for Certainty
Subtitle: A Philosophical Account of Foundations of Mathematics
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: July 2, 2004
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780198752455
First sentence: "In the early decades of the twentieth century, mathematicians showed an unprecedented concern for the foundations of their subject, not just in expressions of disquiet but also in attempts to find a secure basis."