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Philosophy of Mathematics I

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2008-2009

The course gives an introduction to the metatheory, in particular model theory, of the predicate calculus and arithmetic. Particular emphasis will be given to the syntactic and recursion theoretic aspects, including G?‘s incompleteness theorems, on which parts the lectures will be given.

Rooster

see Timetable MA in Philosophy of a Specific Discipline 2008-2009

Onderwijsvorm

Lectures and seminars. Depending on the number of enrolments this course will be offered either as a full seminar or as a series of individual tutorial sessions.

Toetsing

Written exam

Literatuur

Dirk van Dalen, Logic and Structure, 4th ed., Berlin: Springer 2004.

Toegangseisen

Admission to this course is restricted to MA students in Philosophy of a Specific Discipline, specialisation Philosophy of Mathematics.

Informatie bij

prof.dr. B.G. Sundholm (b.g.sundholm@phil.leidenuniv.nl)

Opmerkingen

Compulsory course for MA students in Philosophy of a Specific Discipline, specialisation Philosophy of Mathematics.

Aanmelden bij

Please register for this course with the student administration: y.van.eijk@phil.leidenuniv.nl