Syllogistic logic and mathematical proof /

A unified account of the history of attempts to convert mathematical proof to a syllogistic form of reasoning, from Aristotle to major advances in logic in the nineteenth century. The analysis of the debate provides insights into the relationship between philosophy and mathematics.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Mancosu, Paolo (Author), Mugnai, Massimo, 1947- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Syllogism > Mathematics. Logic > Mathematics. Proof theory. Syllogisme > Mathématiques. Théorie de la preuve. History & Philosophy. MATHEMATICS. PHILOSOPHY. Proof theory Philosophy: logic. Philosophy. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book