Logicism Renewed

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Logicism Renewed

Logical Foundations for Mathematics and Computer Science, Lecture Notes in Logic 23

Set theory Discrete mathematics

Author: Paul C. Gilmore

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Language: English

Published by: A K Peters/CRC Press

Published on: 18th November 2005

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781040188064


Logicism

As put forward by Bertrand Russell, was predicated on a belief that all of mathematics can be deduced from a very small number of fundamental logical principles.

Logicism Renewed

The author revisits this concept in light of advances in mathematical logic and the need for languages that can be understood by both humans and computers.

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