The Autonomy of Mathematical Knowledge: Hilbert's Program Revisited
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The Autonomy of Mathematical Knowledge: Hilbert's Program Revisited

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Most scholars think of David Hilbert's program as the most demanding and ideologically motivated attempt to provide a foundation for mathematics, and because they see technical obstacles in the way of realizing the program's goals, they regard it as a failure. Against this view, Curtis Franks argues that Hilbert's deepest and most central insight was that mathematical tech...more
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Published by Cambridge University Press
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