Logicism

Keyword: Logicism


Article in Journal | Posted 02/02/2018
Haack, Susan (1993). Peirce and Logicism: Notes Towards an Exposition
Examines the objections of philosopher Charles Peirce to the logicist position towards an exposition. Conception of the relation of mathematics to logic; Overview of the characteristic theses of...
Article in Journal | Posted 02/02/2018
Houser, Nathan (1993). On "Peirce and Logicism" A Response to Haack
Investigates the claim whether philosopher Charles Peirce is a logicist. Overview of a formal thesis which asserts that at least some fundamental part of mathematics is reducible to logic;...
Article in Journal | Posted 03/11/2014
Crouch, J. B. (2010). Between Frege and Peirce: Josiah Royce's Structural Logicism
The article discusses the little-known thought of 19th- and early 20th-century U.S. philosopher Josiah Royce (1855-1916) pertaining to logicism, the theory that mathematics is an extension of logic....