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Catalog Description :
This course will focus on issues relating to the nature of and our knowledge of mathematical truths, such as 2 + 2 = 4, and to the existence of mathematical entities like numbers and sets. How do we know that mathematical truths are true? Do numbers exist? If so, what are they like? Students will be evaluated on the basis of expository and critical essays and presentations.
Attributes: GER Humanities Div, 400-599 Advanced Course
Term |
Spring Term 2023 |
Instructors |
Scott Dixon |
Course |
PHIL 425 |
Grade Mode |
Standard |
Title |
PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS |
Final Exam |
Monday, Jun 05, 2023 03:00 p.m. - 05:30 p.m. |
CRN |
3979 |
Status |
Active |
Class Time |
10:25 AM-12:10 PM TR MAIN 401 |
Start-End Date |
Mar 27, 2023-Jun 07, 2023 |
Campus |
Appleton Main Campus |
Units |
6 |
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Maximum |
Number registered |
Number on waitlist |
Seats available |
Enrollment: |
20 |
17 |
0 |
3 |
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