For Wittgenstein mathematics is a human activity characterizing ways of seeing conceptual
possibilities and empirical situations, proof and logical methods central to its progress …

This work explores the later Wittgenstein's philosophy of mathematics in relation to Lakatos'
philosophy of mathematics and the philosophy of mathematical practice. I argue that, while …

Turing was a philosopher of logic and mathematics, as well as a mathematician. His work
throughout his life owed much to the Cambridge milieu in which he was educated and to …

This book offers a detailed account and discussion of Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy of
mathematics. In Part I, the stage is set with a brief presentation of Frege's logicist attempt to …

Turings› Maschinen‹. Diese Maschinen sind ja die Menschen, welche kalkulieren. Und man
könnte, was er sagt, auch in Form von Spielen ausdrücken. Und zwar wären die …

I show that Wittgenstein's critique of GH Hardy's mathematical realism naturally extends to
Paul Benacerraf's influential paper,'Mathematical Truth'. Wittgenstein accuses Hardy of …

A Just-So story, intended as plausible philosophical reconstruction, of the mutual impact of
Wittgenstein and Turing upon one another. Recognizably Wittgensteinian features of …

An investigation of the concept of “surveyability” as traced through the thought of Hilbert,
Wittgenstein, and Turing. The communicability and reproducibility of proof, with certainty, are …

Throughout his philosophy of mathematics, Steiner's views bear affinities and contrasts with
those of Wittgenstein. From his early insistence on an intelligible notion of mathematical …

Abstract Results of the Boston University Mellon Sawyer seminar 2016–2019 (http://www.
mellophilemerge. com) reveal that social and philosophical drives are increasingly central to …