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This truly philosophical book takes us back to fundamentals - the sheer experience of proof, and the enigmatic relation of mathematics to nature. It asks unexpected questions, such as 'what makes mathematics mathematics?', 'where did proof come from and how did it evolve?', and …
This truly philosophical book takes us back to fundamentals - the sheer experience of proof, and the enigmatic relation of mathematics to nature. It asks unexpected questions, such as 'what makes mathematics mathematics?', 'where did proof come from and how did it evolve?', and …
This truly philosophical book takes us back to fundamentals - the sheer experience of proof, and the enigmatic relation of mathematics to nature. It asks unexpected questions, such as 'what makes mathematics mathematics?', 'where did proof come from and how did it evolve?', and …
This truly philosophical book takes us back to fundamentals - the sheer experience of proof, and the enigmatic relation of mathematics to nature. It asks unexpected questions, such as 'what makes mathematics mathematics?', 'where did proof come from and how did it evolve?', and …
Hacking explores how mathematics became possible for the human race, and how it ensured our status as the dominant species.
El autor cuestiona los argumentos más tradicionales sobre la naturaleza del conocimiento, abordando, entre otros temas, el estatus de las ciencias naturales, desde el conflicto entre los enfoques biológico y social de la enfermedad mental hasta los distintos conceptos de la inve…
El autor cuestiona los argumentos más tradicionales sobre la naturaleza del conocimiento, abordando, entre otros temas, el estatus de las ciencias naturales, desde el conflicto entre los enfoques biológico y social de la enfermedad mental hasta los distintos conceptos de la inve…
