Syllabus

Class Notes

Readings

Handouts

Links

Handouts

 

Course Bibliography

pdf Syllabus

Map of Classical Greece

Mathematical Axioms

Sally Cockburn's Gödel Handout

Constructive and Non-Constructive Proofs

Preparation for the Final Exam

Mark McEvoy's Review Grid

Reading Guides

1 - Pythagoreans
2 - Plato
3 - Aristotle
4 - Rationalists
5 - Empiricists
6 - Kant
7 - Mill
8 - Cantor
9 - Logicism
10 - Formalism
11 - Gödel
12 - Intuitionism
13 - Conventionalism
14 - The Problem
15 - Two Dogmas
16 - Indispensability
17 - Dispensability
18 - The Weasel
19 - The Eleatic and the Indispensabilist
20 - Mathematical Recreation
21 - The Explanatory Argument
22 - Nominalism and Explanation