Aristotelian logic and euclidean mathematics: Seventeenth-century developments of the quaestio de certitudine mathematicarum

DOI10.1016/0039-3681(92)90034-4zbMATH Open0756.01010OpenAlexW2046523847MaRDI QIDQ4020152FDOQ4020152

Authors Paolo Mancosu 

Publication date 16 January 1993

Published in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0039-3681(92)90034-4

zbMATH Keywords

mathematical truthmathematical demonstration

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30)

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