Truth, Proof and Infinity A Theory of Constructive Reasoning / by P. Fletcher.

Constructive mathematics is based on the thesis that the meaning of a mathematical formula is given, not by its truth-conditions, but in terms of what constructions count as a proof of it. However, the meaning of the terms ̀construction' and ̀proof' has never been adequately explained (alt...

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Main Author: Fletcher, P. (Author)
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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
Edition:1st ed. 1998.
Series:Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science ; 276
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