Title Statements
- Full title :Mathematics, matter, and method / Hilary Putnam.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1979.
- Edition:2d ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1979.
The Physical Object
- Description:xiv, 364 pages ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0521225531, 9780521225533, 0521295505, 9780521295505, 0521206650, 9780521206655
- oclc:ocm04549302
- LC Classification:Q175.3
- Dewey Decimal:501 s
Table of Contents
Truth and necessity in mathematics -- The thesis that mathematics is logic -- Mathematics without foundations -- What is mathematical truth? -- Philosophy of physics -- An examination of Grünbaum's philosophy of geometry -- A philosopher looks at quantum mechanics -- Discussion: Comments on comments on comments : a reply to Margenau and Wigner -- Three-valued logic -- The logic of quantum mechanics -- Time and physical geometry -- Memo on 'conventionalism' -- What theories are not -- Craig's theorem -- It ain't necessarily so -- The 'corroboration' of theories -- 'Degree of confirmation' and inductive logic -- Probability and confirmation -- On properties -- Philosophy of logic.
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