From Dedekind to Gödel. Essays on the development of the foundations of mathematics

zbMath0841.03001MaRDI QIDQ1900679

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Publication date: 23 October 1995

Published in: Synthese Library (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

existence; continuity; consistency; completeness; continuum; Tarski; Ramsey; higher-order logic; Hilbert; Frege; probability theory; descriptive set theory; foundations of mathematics; Gödel; Hahn; Essays; Weierstrass; Gödel's incompleteness theorem; Husserl; Kant; construction; Kronecker; transcendental idealism; Weyl; Wittgenstein; Dedekind; Borel; ideal elements; Foundations of mathematics; Skolem; non-euclidean geometry; Frege's principle; Archimedean complete ordered field; correspondence of Russell and Couturat; free creation; Frege's Axiom V; Frege's letters; magnitudes; metalogical relativism; paradox of the largest cardinal; Russell's Paradox

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

00A30: Philosophy of mathematics

01A60: History of mathematics in the 20th century

03A05: Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations

03-03: History of mathematical logic and foundations

01A55: History of mathematics in the 19th century

03-06: Proceedings, conferences, collections, etc. pertaining to mathematical logic and foundations

00B20: Proceedings of conferences of general interest

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