Philosophy of Mathematics and Deductive Structure in Euclid's Elements

Philosophy of Mathematics and Deductive Structure in Euclid's Elements
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Download or read book Philosophy of Mathematics and Deductive Structure in Euclid's Elements written by Ian Mueller and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2006 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A survey of Euclid's Elements, this text provides an understanding of the classical Greek conception of mathematics and its similarities to modern views as well as its differences. It focuses on philosophical, foundational, and logical questions -- rather than focusing strictly on historical and mathematical issues -- and features several helpful appendixes.


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