Buch, Englisch, Band 28, 309 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 6447 g
New Perspectives on the Philosophy of Paul Benacerraf
Buch, Englisch, Band 28, 309 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 6447 g
Reihe: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science
ISBN: 978-3-319-45978-3
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Two yet unpublished essays by Benacerraf have been included in the volume: an early version of “Mathematical Truth” from 1968 and an essay on “What Numbers Could Not Be” from the mid 1970’s. A complete chronological bibliography of Benacerraf’s work to 2016 is provided.Essays by Jody Azzouni, Paul Benacerraf, Justin Clarke-Doane, Sébastien Gandon, Brice Halimi, Jon Pérez Laraudogoitia, Mary Leng, Antonio León-Sánchez and Ana C. León-Mejía, Marco Panza, Fabrice Pataut, Philippe de Rouilhan, Andrea Sereni, and Stewart Shapiro.
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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.