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Philosophy of Arithmetic: Psychological and Logical Investigations with Supplementary Texts from 1887–1901
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Description for Philosophy of Arithmetic: Psychological and Logical Investigations with Supplementary Texts from 1887–1901
Paperback. Offers an account of number as a categorial or formal feature of the objective world, and of arithmetic as a symbolic technique for mastering the infinite field of numbers for knowledge. This book provides an alternative model of what 'conceptual analysis' should be. It also includes criticisms of Gottlob Frege's theory of number and arithmetic. Translator(s): Willard, Dallas. Series: Husserliana: Edmund Husserl - Collected Works. Num Pages: 579 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 886.
In his first book, Philosophy of Arithmetic, Edmund Husserl provides a carefully worked out account of number as a categorial or formal feature of the objective world, and of arithmetic as a symbolic technique for mastering the infinite field of numbers for knowledge. It is a realist account of numbers and number relations that interweaves them into the basic structure of the universe and into our knowledge of reality. It provides an answer to the question of how arithmetic applies to reality, and gives an account of how, in general, formalized systems ... Read more
In his first book, Philosophy of Arithmetic, Edmund Husserl provides a carefully worked out account of number as a categorial or formal feature of the objective world, and of arithmetic as a symbolic technique for mastering the infinite field of numbers for knowledge. It is a realist account of numbers and number relations that interweaves them into the basic structure of the universe and into our knowledge of reality. It provides an answer to the question of how arithmetic applies to reality, and gives an account of how, in general, formalized systems ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Series
Husserliana: Edmund Husserl - Collected Works
Condition
New
Number of Pages
515
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402016035
SKU
V9781402016035
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99-15
Reviews for Philosophy of Arithmetic: Psychological and Logical Investigations with Supplementary Texts from 1887–1901
From the reviews: "This translation is the crowning achievement of Dallas Willard’s monumental research into Husserl’s early philosophy … . The volume is hence a good starting point for English-speaking students from freshman to graduate level who wish to familiarise themselves with Husserl’s philosophy of mathematics … . Willard succeeds in creating a very readable ... Read more