Hao Wang (1921-1995) was one of the few confidants of the great mathematician and logician Kurt Godel. A Logical Journey is a continuation of Wang's Reflections on Godel and also elaborates on discussions contained in From Mathematics to Philosophy. A decade in preparation, it contains important and unfamiliar insights into Godel's views on a wide range of issues, from Platonis...(展开全部)

蒂莫西·威廉森（Timothy Williamson） 英国牛津大学哲学博士，现为牛津大学威克汉姆逻辑学教授、英国皇家学会会员、英国科学院院士、欧洲科学院院士、美国文理科学院院士、丹麦文理科学院院士、爱尔兰科学院院士、爱丁堡皇家学会院士、亚里士多德学会和心灵学会现任会长，是当今最有影响力的哲学家之一。他出版过多本专著，被翻译成多国语言，发表论文近200篇。他的论著产生了广泛的影响，曾在麻省理工学院、普林斯顿大学、密歇根大学、耶鲁大学、澳大利亚国立大学、香港中文大学、墨西哥国立自治大学等世界各地的多所大学和学术机构兼职和讲学。

An exciting look at the world of elementary mathematics Elements of Mathematics takes readers on a fascinating tour that begins in elementary mathematics―but, as John Stillwell shows, this subject is not as elementary or straightforward as one might think. Not all topics that are part of today's elementary mathematics were always considered as such, and great mathematical advan...(展开全部)

In this infectiously exciting book, Bryan Magee tells the story of his own discovery of philosophy and not only makes it come alive but shows its relevance to daily life. Magee is the Carl Sagan of philosophy, the great popularizer of the subject, and author of a major new introductory history, The Story of Philosophy. Confessions follows the course of Magee's life, exploring p...(展开全部)

【作者】 王浩（1921—1995）近代著名数理逻辑学家。曾任教于牛津大学、哈佛大学等世界 名校。著有《逻辑之旅》《哥德尔》《超越分析哲学》。 【译者】 高坤，北京大学哲学博士，现任教于山西大学科学技术哲学研究中心，主要从事逻辑与数学哲学方面的研究。 邢滔滔，北京大学哲学系教授。著有《数理逻辑》等。

约翰·道森(John W.Dawson Jr.)，美国宾夕法尼亚州立大学数学系教授。生于堪萨斯州威奇塔市（Wichita）。曾获美国国家优秀学者奖（National Merit Scholar）。就读于麻省理工学院，后在密歇根大学攻读博士学位，研究数理逻辑。国际公认的哥德尔研究权威。道森教授就现代逻辑学史和公理集合论写过大量文章。1982到1984年间，他在普林斯顿高等研究院整理哥德尔文献。并在此后担任《哥德尔全集》的编辑。道森教授还是位娴熟的长笛演奏家。他和妻子谢丽尔住在宾夕法尼亚州约克郡，两人在编辑工作和音乐爱好上琴瑟和谐。

"A compelling biography of the eccentric genius."- Discover . Kurt Gödel was an intellectual giant. His Incompleteness Theorem turned not only mathematics but also the whole world of science and philosophy on its head. Shattering hopes that logic would, in the end, allow us a complete understanding of the universe, Gödel's theorem also raised many provocative questions: What ...(展开全部)

This course is meant for programmers who wants to learn Python programming from a basic to an expert level. The course is mostly self-contained and introduces Python programming to a new reader and can help him become an expert in this trade.

Paradox Lost covers ten of philosophy’s most fascinating paradoxes, in which seemingly compelling reasoning leads to absurd conclusions. The following paradoxes are included: 1. The Liar Paradox, in which a sentence says of itself that it is false. Is the sentence true or false? 2. The Sorites Paradox, in which we imagine removing grains of sand one at a time from a heap of san...(展开全部)