Topics in the Epistemology and Philosophy of Mathematics
A.Y. 2022/2023
Course offered to students on the PhD programme in
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Lead instructor: Francesco Guala
The course aims at familiarizing students with the main philosophical debates on mathematics, in relation with logical, epistemological, semantic and ontological issues. In particular, the course will focus on limitation theorems concerning the logical and semantic analysis of mathematical theories, foundational problems related to the role of axiomatic definitions and definitions by abstraction, and issues related to dimostrative rigour and mathematical practice.
Maximum number of participants: 15
Assessment methods
Giudizio di approvazione
Assessment result
superato/non superato
How to enrol
Deadlines
The course enrolment deadline is usually the 27th day of the month prior to the start date.
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- Select the desired programme and click on Registration (Iscrizione) and then on Register (Iscriviti)
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