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Logicism — is one of the schools of thought in the philosophy of mathematics, putting forth the theory that mathematics is an extension of logic and therefore some or all mathematics is reducible to logic.[1] Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead… … Wikipedia
logicism — LOGICÍSM s.n. Concepţie conform căreia matematica poate fi dedusă din logică. – Din fr. logicisme. Trimis de LauraGellner, 25.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 logicísm s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic LOGICÍSM s.n.… … Dicționar Român
logicism — The approach to the philosophy of mathematics pioneered by Frege and Russell . According to logicism the truths of mathematics are logical truths, deducible by logical laws from basic logical axioms . The programme of showing this started with… … Philosophy dictionary
logicism — /loj euh siz euhm/, n. Logic, Math. the doctrine, developed chiefly by Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell, that mathematics can be reduced to logic. [1935 40; LOGIC + ISM] * * * In the philosophy of mathematics, the thesis that all mathematical… … Universalium
logicism — noun The doctrine that mathematics is a branch of logic in that some or all mathematics is reducible to logic. See Also: logicist … Wiktionary
Logicism — one of the schools of thought in the philosophy of mathematics, putting forth the theory that mathematics is an extension of logic and therefore all mathematics is reducible to logic. Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead championed this… … Mini philosophy glossary
logicism — noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all of mathematics can be derived from formal logic • Topics: ↑philosophy • Hypernyms: ↑philosophical doctrine, ↑philosophical theory … Useful english dictionary
logicist — logicism … Philosophy dictionary
Логицизм — (logicism), науч. филос. направление, исследующее основания математики и стремящееся свести понятия и принципы математики к понятиям и принципам логики формальной. В числе первых философов, предложивших этот подход, были Фреге и Рассел. Хотя Л.,… … Народы и культуры
mathematics, philosophy of — Branch of philosophy concerned with the epistemology and ontology of mathematics. Early in the 20th century, three main schools of thought called logicism, formalism, and intuitionism arose to account for and resolve the crisis in the foundations … Universalium
