Description: There's Something About Gdel by Francesco Berto Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Theres Something About Godel is a lucid and accessible guide to Godels revolutionary Incompleteness Theorem , considered one of the most astounding argumentative sequences in the history of human thought. It is also an exploration of the most controversial alleged philosophical outcomes of the Theorem. Publisher Description Bertos highly readable and lucid guide introduces students and the interested reader to Gödels celebrated Incompleteness Theorem, and discusses some of the most famous - and infamous - claims arising from Gödels arguments. Offers a clear understanding of this difficult subject by presenting each of the key steps of the Theorem in separate chaptersDiscusses interpretations of the Theorem made by celebrated contemporary thinkersSheds light on the wider extra-mathematical and philosophical implications of Gödels theoriesWritten in an accessible, non-technical style Author Biography Francesco Berto teaches logic, ontology, and philosophy of mathematics at the universities of Aberdeen in Scotland, and Venice and Milan-San Raffaele in Italy. He holds a Chaire dExcellence fellowship at CNRS in Paris, where he has taught ontology at the École Normale Supérieure, and he is a visiting professor at the Institut Wiener Kreis of the University of Vienna. He has written papers for American Philosophical Quarterly, Dialectica, The Philosophical Quarterly, the Australasian Journal of Philosophy, the European Journal of Philosophy, Philosophia Mathematica, Logique et Analyse, and Metaphysica, and runs the entries "Dialetheism" and "Impossible Worlds" in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. His book How to Sell a Contradiction has won the 2007 Castiglioncello prize for the best philosophical book by a young philosopher. Details ISBN 1405197668 ISBN-13 9781405197663 Title There's Something About Gdel Author Francesco Berto Format Hardcover Year 2009 Pages 256 Edition 1st Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd GE_Item_ID:26083170; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781405197663
Book Title: There's Something About Gdel
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: There's Something about Gödel : the Complete Guide to the Incompleteness Theorem
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Publication Year: 2009
Subject: History & Philosophy, General, Logic, Science & Technology
Item Height: 1 in
Item Weight: 18.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Biography & Autobiography
Item Length: 9.4 in
Author: Francesco. Berto
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover