Truth, objects, infinity : new perspectives on the philosophy of Paul Benacerraf /: new perspectives on the philosophy of Paul Benacerraf. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Fabrice Pataut, editor.
• Editors: Pataut, Fabrice
• Contents: Acknowledgements.- Notes on contributors.- Introduction; Pataut, Fabrice.- Part 1: Benacerraf's Dilemma.- Chapter 1. McEvoy on Benacerraf's Problem and the Epistemic Role Puzzle; Azzouni, Jody.- Chapter 2. What is the Benacerraf Problem?; Clarke-Doane, Justin.- Chapter 3. Benacerraf's Mathematical Antinomy; Halimi, Brice.- Chapter 4. A Dilemma for Benacerraf's Dilemma?; Sereni, Andrea.- Part 2. Logicism, fictionalism and structuralism.- Chapter 5. Benacerraf on Logicism; Gandon, Sébastien.- Chapter 6. Truth, Fiction and Stipulation; Leng, Mary.- Chapter 7. A Methodological Moral for the Story of Ernie and Johnny; de Rouilhan, Philippe.- Chapter 8. What Numbers Could Be; What Objects Could Be; Shapiro, Stuart.- Part 3. Supertasks.- Chapter 9. Motionless Gödel's Long Strides - A Note on the Contemporary Versions of Zeno's Arguments; Dubucs, Jacques.- Part 4. Paul Benacerraf's replies to essays.- Replies to Essays 1 to 9; Benacerraf, Paul.- Part 5. Mathematical truth '68.- Mathematical Truth (January 1968 version), with updated footnotes; Benacerraf, Paul.- Chronological Bibliography of Paul Benacerraf to 2014.- General Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 510.1; Philosophy; PHILOSOPHY / Essays; PHILOSOPHY / Reference; Mathematics -- Philosophy; Mathematics -- Philosophy; Philosophy -- Epistemology; Science -- Philosophy & Social Aspects; Philosophy -- Metaphysics; Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge; Philosophy of science; Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology; Linguistics_xPhilosophy; Genetic epistemology; Science_xPhilosophy; Ontology; Philosophy -- Reference; Philosophy of language; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319459806; 3319459805
• Related ISBNs: 9783319459783
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 27, 2017).
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