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| #2319180 in Books | 1991-09-02 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x6.25 x.25l, | File type: PDF | 168 pages||23 of 23 people found the following review helpful.| An overlooked masterpiece of foundational math|By galloamericanus|A university press should get this back into print pronto! The book is filled with Lewis's tart wit and gentle humor. Had more math been of this nature, I would have majored in math.
While this is a book on the foundations of mathematics, it contains almost no symbolic notation whatsoever (except in
Does the notion of part and whole have any application to classes? Lewis argues that it does, and that the smallest parts of any class are its one-membered "singleton" subclasses. That results in a reconception of set theory. The set-theoretical making of one out of many is just the composition of one whole out of many parts. But first, one singleton must be made out of its one member - this is the distinctively set-theoretical primitive operation. Thus set theory is ent...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Parts of Classes | David K. Lewis. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.