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The Principles of Mathematics Volume 1 is a comprehensive and influential work on the foundations of mathematics written by the renowned philosopher and logician, Bertrand Russell. Published in 1903, it is considered a landmark in the history of mathematics and philosophy, and a key text in the development of modern logic.The book is divided into two parts: the first part deals with the principles of arithmetic and the second part with the principles of geometry. Russell's approach is based on the idea that mathematics is a branch of logic and that the principles of mathematics can be derived from logical principles.In the first part, Russell develops a theory of numbers and arithmetic based on the logical principles of identity, negation, and the quantifiers ""all"" and ""some"". He also introduces the concept of classes and relations, which are crucial for his later work on set theory.In the second part, Russell applies his logical approach to geometry, developing a theory of space based on the concepts of point, line, and plane. He also introduces the concept of a ""logical space"", which is a space that can be defined purely in terms of logical principles.Throughout the book, Russell emphasizes the importance of rigor and clarity in mathematical reasoning, and he argues that many of the problems in the foundations of mathematics can be solved by adopting a more rigorous and logical approach.Overall, The Principles of Mathematics Volume 1 is a seminal work in the history of mathematics and philosophy, and a must-read for anyone interested in the foundations of mathematics and logic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163127995
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 566
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x29 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 962 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. december 2024
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The Principles of Mathematics Volume 1 is a comprehensive and influential work on the foundations of mathematics written by the renowned philosopher and logician, Bertrand Russell. Published in 1903, it is considered a landmark in the history of mathematics and philosophy, and a key text in the development of modern logic.The book is divided into two parts: the first part deals with the principles of arithmetic and the second part with the principles of geometry. Russell's approach is based on the idea that mathematics is a branch of logic and that the principles of mathematics can be derived from logical principles.In the first part, Russell develops a theory of numbers and arithmetic based on the logical principles of identity, negation, and the quantifiers ""all"" and ""some"". He also introduces the concept of classes and relations, which are crucial for his later work on set theory.In the second part, Russell applies his logical approach to geometry, developing a theory of space based on the concepts of point, line, and plane. He also introduces the concept of a ""logical space"", which is a space that can be defined purely in terms of logical principles.Throughout the book, Russell emphasizes the importance of rigor and clarity in mathematical reasoning, and he argues that many of the problems in the foundations of mathematics can be solved by adopting a more rigorous and logical approach.Overall, The Principles of Mathematics Volume 1 is a seminal work in the history of mathematics and philosophy, and a must-read for anyone interested in the foundations of mathematics and logic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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