Class Number: 1212
Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (1A, 1B, 1C, 2)
Description: Topics include infinity, paradoxes, Goedel's incompleteness theorems, whether mathematics is discovered or invented, why mathematical knowledge requires proof, whether mathematics is objective truth or social convention, and the identification of types of mathematical objects.
| Days | Time | Date Range | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARR | 01/17/2025 - 05/16/2025 | Online | Jesse Elliott |
Status: Closed
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 01/17/2025
End Date: 05/16/2025
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.Enrollment Total: 25
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 15
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9780521533416
Title: Intro to the Philosophy of Mathematics
Author: Colyvan
Publish: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS.
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Enrollment Information
- Upper Division
- On Line
- Online Asynchronous
- Interdisciplinary Approaches Mission Pillar
- Upper Div - B Scientific Inq & Quantitative Reason
- Upper Div - C Arts and Humanities