A Mathematical Prelude to the Philosophy of Mathematics (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783319348339)

Stephen Pollard has been on the faculty of Truman State University since 1985. He received his B.A. from Haverford College in 1979 and his Ph.D. from the University of Texas in 1983. His research and publications deal primarily with logic and the philosophy of mathematics, but his interests also include classical Greek philosophy, American pragmatism and the philosophy of science. Pollard is the author of Philosophical Introduction to Set Theory (Notre Dame, 1990), co-translator of The Continuum by Herman Weyl (Dover, 1994), co-author of Closure Spaces and Logic (Kluwer, 1996) and translator/editor of Essays on the Foundations of Mathematics by Moritz Pasch (Springer, 2010). His papers have appeared in Analysis, Erkenntnis, Logique et Analyse, The Monist, Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, No皛, Philosophical Studies, Philosophia Mathematica, Synthese and other journals.