Logic, mathematics, philosophy, vintage enthusiasms essays in honour of John L. Bell /

The volume includes twenty-five research papers presented as gifts to John L. Bell to celebrate his 60th birthday by colleagues, former students, friends and admirers. Like Bell's own work, the contributions cross boundaries into several inter-related fields. The contributions are new work by h...

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Other Authors: DeVidi, David, 1962-, Hallett, Michael, 1930-, Clark, Peter, Ph. D., Bell, J. L., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2011.
Dordrecht ; New York : [2011]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 486 pages) : color portraits.
Series: University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science ; v. 75.
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Table of Contents:
  • I History and Philosophy of Mathematics and Logic
  • II Truth and Paradox
  • III Logic, Set Theory and Category Theory
  • IV Philosophy of Science
  • V Decision Theory and Epistemology
  • VI Aesthetics Index of Names Publications of J.L. Bell.