Logical pluralism is the view that there is more than one correct logic. This view emerged in a dialectical context in which certain laws of logic were hotly debated by philosophers. According to the pluralist, some rival logics are both correct in...Loe edasi...
This second of a two-volume book prolongs the inquiry of volume 1 by considering other examples apt to better illustrate the ideal of epistemic economy in mathematical recasting. The new examples are drawn from second-order definitions of real num...Loe edasi...
This book presents a new vision of Keynesian macroeconomics for readers seeking a rigorous yet intuitive understanding of economic stability and fluctuation. Moving beyond representative-agent models, it develops a monetary production economy in whi...Loe edasi...
This volume explores the later life and thought of Charles S. Peirce, a fifteen-year period that spans from 1900 until his death in 1914. It is the first volume devoted to this period of Peirce’s philosophical work. This volu...Loe edasi...
Gödels incompleteness theorems of 1931 challenged the foundations of mathematics yet many mathematicians still adhere to rigid, Platonic notions. This book opens the door to a different perspective: mathematics as a creative, open system...Loe edasi...
The book discusses the nine popular propositions in mathematics: “the consistency theorem” from logic; “isosceles triangle theorem” and “Pythagorean theorem” from geometry; “ordered pair proposition” and “mathematical induction principle” from Zer...Loe edasi...
*A Financial Times and Waterstones Book of the Year 2025* Many artists are unaware of the mathematics that bubble beneath their craft, while some consciously use it for inspiration. Our instincts might tell us that th...Loe edasi...
Drawing on the work of philosophers and mathematicians, from Kant and Peirce to Bergson and Brandom, Paetsch explores the relationship between time and logic in Gilles Deleuzes philosophy....Loe edasi...
This work develops a systematic approach for assessing and expanding metaphysical positions based on principles and concepts common to mathematics and metaphysics, which heuristically and substantively pertain to analyzing the generalities produced b...Loe edasi...
How humanity’s long pursuit of ever-larger numbers broke the boundaries of mathematics and propelled us into the Information Age What if, every time you wanted to write down 1,000,000, you had to draw a picture of a god? And what if...Loe edasi...
This book redefines our understanding of information as more than mere data or communication—it presents information as the fundamental fabric of reality itself. Drawing from disciplines as diverse as quantum physics, evolutionary biology, cognitive...Loe edasi...
This book redefines our understanding of information as more than mere data or communication—it presents information as the fundamental fabric of reality itself. Drawing from disciplines as diverse as quantum physics, evolutionary biology, cognitive...Loe edasi...
Shakespeare’s era was abuzz with mathematical progress, from the new concept of “zero” to Galileo’s redraft of the heavens. Now, Rob Eastaway uncovers the many surprising ways math shaped Shakespeare’s plays—and his world—touring astronomy, code-brea...Loe edasi...
This book introduces students and researchers to the philosophical issues at play in the growing field of formal (or Bayesian) epistemology. It focuses not on how to do particular calculations but instead on the philosophical foundations at the c...Loe edasi...
This monograph synthesizes Deleuze and Confucianism for a novel account of the good life at the dawn of a new epoch of power: control. It engages in both a broad survey of work on the current techno-political situation, while providing a response th...Loe edasi...
Mean-Field-Type Game Theory II is the second of two volumes that together form a comprehensive treatment of mean-field-type game theory and applications focused on finding state-of-the-art solutions to issues surrounding the next generati...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197609941)
This volume presents a new English translation of Jalal al-Din al-Dawanis (1424-1502) treatise on the ancient problem of the Liar Paradox, along with an extensive historical introduction and a detailed commentary on the text. Al-Dawani was a disting...Loe edasi...
This first of a two-volume book discusses the process of conceptual recasting of mathematical contents under a new and more convenient form, complying with the ideal of epistemic economy (expressing the same content by appealing to fewer or minima...Loe edasi...
Provides new solutions to the central problems of the philosophy of mathematics by reconstructing Deleuze’s metaphysics Deleuze, Mathematics, Metaphysics provides new solutions to the central problems of the philosophy of mathematic...Loe edasi...
This Element introduces computability theory and its use in explaining empirical phenomena. Aimed at advanced undergraduates and graduates in philosophy, it presents key tools and results, surveys applications in computer and cognitive science, and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009551786)
This Element introduces computability theory and its use in explaining empirical phenomena. Aimed at advanced undergraduates and graduates in philosophy, it presents key tools and results, surveys applications in computer and cognitive science, and...Loe edasi...
Big Thinks Best Science Book of 2024 A theoretical physicist takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey to discover how the universe generates everything from nothing at all: If you want to know whats really going on in the realms...Loe edasi...
Sari: AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781041135388)
This book explores how mathematics appears in everyday life. It presents math in a fun and beautiful way using knowledge at the junior high and high school level. It is written for general readers, not for experts. The book avoids difficult math a...Loe edasi...
Sari: AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781041133490)
This book explores how mathematics appears in everyday life. It presents math in a fun and beautiful way using knowledge at the junior high and high school level. It is written for general readers, not for experts. The book avoids difficult math a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197648957)
Ludwig Wittgenstein was one of the greatest philosophers of the modern era, while his pupil and friend Elizabeth Anscombe is increasingly recognized as being an important philosopher in her own right. Over a number of years, Anscombe kept a series of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691272443)
How the computer revolution shaped our conception of rationality—and why human problems require solutions rooted in human intuition, morality, and judgmentIn the 1940s, mathematicians set out to design computers that could act as id...Loe edasi...
Deflationary theories are views about truth that are often, but not always, characterized as accounts that accept the utility of the truth predicate without granting the metaphysical or epistemological assumptions that usually go along with it. ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197751213)
Popular science and media are awash in sweeping claims concerning how some characteristic human behavior, feeling, or psychological disposition exists because it aided our evolutionary ancestors in survival and reproduction. These claims often arise...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197793541)
The theory of self-assembling games studies how evolutionary games emerge from basic interactions, and explores how once formed, the structure of a game may evolve on continued play. In Self Assembling Games, Jeffrey A. Barrett offers an inc...Loe edasi...
This volume contains 8 papers that have been collected by the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics (CSHPM). It showcases rigorously reviewed contemporary scholarship on an interesting variety of topics in th...Loe edasi...
Gunilla Oberg, Ingrid Kristine Jacobsen, Anita Stene Lotvedt, Francesco Saltalamacchia
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819817559)
This volume explores the ethical dimensions of mathematics as experienced and articulated by doctoral students in mathematics and the sciences. As society becomes increasingly reliant on mathematical models, algorithms, and data, the ethical implica...Loe edasi...
Mean-Field-Type Game Theory I is the first of two volumes that together form a comprehensive treatment of mean-field-type game theory and applications, focused on finding state-of-the-art solutions to issues surrounding the next generatio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198926887)
The book offers a methodological proposal on how to engage with the history and the philosophy of mathematical infinity, exploring the emergence in the Latinate thirteenth century of original approaches to mathematical infinity and to unequal infinit...Loe edasi...
An accessible and enjoyable way to develop the thinking tools and techniques to understand the math of modern life.When we learn about abstract mathematical concepts—from prime numbers and fractals to aspects of calculus—the most commo...Loe edasi...
This open access book covers four decades of work by the leading Australian philosopher, mathematician and historian of ideas, James Franklin.These interlinking essays are connected by a core theme: the necessary structures in reali...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1927 this book presents the main features of Newton’s life and his chief contributions to scientific knowledge. It gives the non-scientist, as well as the specialist, an insight into the life, personality and achievements o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300284799)
An accessible introduction to mathematical infinity for the endlessly curious Infinity has traditionally been a topic for philosophers, physicists, and artists, and it can be large, scary, or highly metaphorical. For mathematicians,...Loe edasi...
Sari: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399550666)
A multi-layered analysis of continuity, fold, and event and their heteropoietic character in Deleuze’s metaphysics of genesis. Hamed Movahedi reconstructs a Deleuzian concept of continuity and event through comparative readings of The Fold...Loe edasi...
An inquiry into probabilistic modes of sensing and making sense of reality developed by avant-garde artists Konrad Wojnowski argues that the probabilistic revolution, while recognized and investigated by historians of science, has b...Loe edasi...
