Poincare and the Philosophy of Mathematics

Janet M. Folina

Palgrave Macmillan, 1992

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This book is a sympathetic reconstruction of Henri Poincar's anti-realist philosophy of mathematics. Although Poincar is recognized as the greatest mathematician of the late 19th century, his contribution to the philosophy of mathematics is not highly regarded. This book argues that Poincar's critiques are not based on misunderstanding;

ISBN-13
9781349221219
ISBN-10
134922121X
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
1992
Publication date
1992-01-01
Pages
202
Dimensions
218x141x21
Weight
304