Abraham A. Fraenkel, Yehoshua Bar-Hillel [and] Azriel Levey. With the collaboration of Dirk van Dalen.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
2nd ed.
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Amsterdam :
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Elsevier Science,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1973.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (415 p.).
SERIES
Series Title
Studies in logic and the foundations of mathematics ;
Volume Designation
v. 67
GENERAL NOTES
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Description based upon print version of record.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliography.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Front Cover; Foundations of Set Theory; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER I. THE ANTINOMIES; 1. Historical introduction; 2. Logical antinomies; 3. Semantical antinomies; 4. General remarks; 5. The three crises; CHAPTER II. AXIOMATIC FOUNDATIONS OF SET THEORY; 1. Introduction; 2. Some basic notions, equality and extensionality; 3. Axioms of comprehension and infinity; 4. The axiom of choice; 5. The axiom of foundation; 6. Questions unanswered by the axioms; 7. The role of classes in set theory; CHAPTER III. TYPE-THEORETICAL APPROACHES; 1. The ideal calculus; 2. The theory of types
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4. Mathematics and logic. Logical calculus5. The primordial intuition of integer. Choice sequences and Brouwer's concept of set; 6. Mathematics as trimmed according to the intuitionistic attitude; CHAPTER V. METAMATHEMATICAL AND SEMANTICAL APPROACHES; 1. The Hilbert program; 2. Formal systems, logistic systems, and formalized theories; 3. Interpretations and models; 4. Consistency, completeness, categoricalness, and independence; 5. The Skolem-Löwenheim theorem; Skolem's paradox; 6. Decidability and recursiveness; arithmetization of syntax
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7. The limitative theorems of Gödel, Tarski, Church and their generalizations8. The metamathematics and semantics of set theory; 9. Philosophical remarks; Bibliography; Index of persons; Index of symbols; Subject index