Philosophy 190Q - Philosophy of Mathematics

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University of California-Santa Cruz

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Introduction to problems of contemporary analytic philsophy of mathematics. Do mathematical objects exist Are mathematical statements true How can we know Examines the historical background to contemporary debates and the positions which have been taken within them. Students cannot receive credit for this course and course 290Q. Prerequisite(s): course 9; and two from courses 91, 93, and 94; and Mathematics 19A or 20A, or AP score of 4 on the BC exam, or Mathematics Placement Exam score of 40. Enrollment limited to 15. A. Stone

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1.25

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucsc.edu/

Phone Number:

(831) 459-0111

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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