Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics by Ludwig Wittgenstein
This analyzes in depth such topics logical compulsion & mathematical conviction; calculation as experiment; mathematical surprise, discovery, & invention; Russell's logic, Godel's theorem, cantor's diagonal procedure, Dedekind's cuts; the nature of proof & contradiction; & the role of mathematical propositions in the forming of concepts.
Basil Blackwell, 1967.
204 pp.
Second edition.
Edited by G. H. von Wright, R. Rhees, and G. E. M. Anscombe.
Translated by G. E. M. Anscombe.
Hardcover. Very good in a very good jacket.
A few stains to jacket.
Owner's sig.