Husserl and Mathematics

ISBN-13: 9781108965019 / Miękka / 2023 / 230 str.

Mirja (University of Jyvaskyla) Hartimo

Opis

Explores Husserl's view of phenomenology as a method by showing how Husserl applied it to the mathematics of his time.

Recenzje

'This important work probes many of the critical problems that arose in this era of modern mathematics as it illustrates the reaction of Husserl to these issues … Highly recommended.' R. L. Pour, CHOICE

Spis treści

1. From the Division of Labor to Besinnung; 2. The Chimera of Logicism: Husserl's Criticism of Frege; 3. Clarifying the Goal of Modern Mathematics: Definiteness; 4. Normativity of the Euclidean Ideal; 5. Husserl's Formal and Transcendental Logic (1929); 6. Gödel, Skolem, and the Crisis of the 1930s; 7. Husserl's Combination View of Mathematics; 8. Kant and Husserl's Critical View of Logic; Epilogue: A Look Ahead.