Algebras, projective geometry, mathematical logic, and constructing the world: intersections in the philosophy of mathematics of A. N. Whitehead.

DOI10.1006/hmat.2002.2356zbMath1046.00003OpenAlexW1990148760MaRDI QIDQ1867863

Ivor Grattan-Guinness

Publication date: 2 April 2003

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/hmat.2002.2356

zbMATH Keywords

geometryPrincipia MathematicalogicR. CarnapJ. J. SylvesterG. CantorG. PeanoA. KempeA. N. WhiteheadB. RussellG. BooleG. RiemannH. GrassmannK. von Staudtmathematics (foundation of)process philosophyrelativity physicsW. V. O. Quine

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) History of mathematical logic and foundations (03-03)

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