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Tracking reason: proof, consequence, and truth

When ordinary people - mathematicians among them - take something to follow (deductively) from something else, they are exposing the backbone of our self-ascribed ability to reason. This book investigates the connection between that ordinary notion of consequence and the formal analogues invented by...

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Autor principal: Azzouni, Jody
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Oxford Univ. Press 2006
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1250221
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