Nominalism and Constructivism in Seventeenth-Century Mathematical Philosophy
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: June 15, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9780415702119
Subjects: Philosophy of mathematics; Mathematics; Philosophy; Science/Mathematics; General; History & Philosophy; Early works to 1800; Science
Description: This book seeks the basis for the adoption of mathematics as the primary mode of discourse for describing natural events by a large segment of the philosophical community in the 17th century.--