PHIL 438 - Philosophy of Mathematics

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Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) 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.

Units: 3.00
Grading: Letter Grade

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1 01 1227 LEC ARR Online Jesse Elliott Course Open Class Details General Education Class Asynchronous Online Class

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