Subject with No Object : (Record no. 15617)
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| fixed length control field | 01125nam a2200205 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 160616s1999 000 0 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0198250126 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Universal Decimal Classification number | 51 |
| Item number | BUR |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Burgess, John P. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Subject with No Object : |
| Sub Title | Strategies for Nominalistic Interpretation of Mathematics |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Oxford |
| Name of publisher | Claredon Press |
| Year of publication | 1999 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | x,259 p |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | PART I: PHILOSOPHICAL AND TECHNICAL BACKGROUND; <br/>PART II: THREE MAJOR STRATEGIES; <br/>PART III: FURTHER STRATEGIES AND A PROVISIONAL ASSESSMENT |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Numbers and other mathematical objects are exceptional in having no locations in space or time and no causes or effects in the physical world. This makes it difficult to account for the possibility of mathematical knowledge, leading many philosophers to embrace nominalism, the doctrine that there are no abstract entitles, and to embark on ambitious projects for interpreting mathematics so as to preserve the subject while eliminating its objects |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Mathematics - Philosophy |
| 690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN) | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Mathematics |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Rosen, Gideon |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | BOOKS |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| IMSc Library | IMSc Library | First Floor, Rack No: 26, Shelf No: 6 | 51 BUR | 41648 | BOOKS |