Mathematics in Kant's Critical Philosophy
Subtitle: Reflections on Mathematical Practice (Studies in Philosophy (New York, N.Y.).)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 6, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780415939553
Subjects: Mathematical logic; Philosophy of mathematics; Western philosophy, c 1600 to c 1800; Mathematics; Science/Mathematics; General; Metaphysics; Kant, Immanuel; Philosophy / Metaphysics; Algebra - General; 1724-1804; Kant, Immanuel,; Philosophy
First sentence: Contemporary discussion of Euclid's Elements, possibly the most widely read mathematics text in all of history, emphasizes what are perceived to be gaps in the reasoning employed therein.