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Reuben Hersh
291 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780821894200
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Publication date: 01 December 2013
Description
Most mathematicians, when asked about the nature and meaning of mathematics, vacillate between the two unrealistic poles of Platonism and formalism. By looking carefully at what mathematicians really do when they are doing mathematics, Reuben Hers...
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Reuben Hersh
291 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780821894200
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Publication date: 01 December 2013
Description
Most mathematicians, when asked about the nature and meaning of mathematics, vacillate between the two unrealistic poles of Platonism and formalism. By looking carefully at what mathematicians really do when they are doing mathematics, Reuben Hers...