Proofs and Refutations: The Logic of Mathematical Discovery

Proofs and Refutations: The Logic of Mathematical Discovery

by Imre Lakatos

188 pages· 1976· ISBN 9780521290388
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A novel introduction to the philosophy of mathematics, mostly in the form of a discussion between a group of students and their teacher. It combats the positivist picture and develops a much richer, more dramatic progression.

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