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Paul Benacerraf and Hilary Putnam, Philosophy of Mathematics: Selected Readings, 1964/1983; Ian Hacking, The Emergence of Probability: A Philosophical Study of Early Ideas about Probability, Induction and Statistical Inference, 1975; Imre Lakatos, Proofs and Refutations, 1976; Penelope Maddy, Realism in Mathematics, 1990
The Century (book) Chinese Gung Fu: The Philosophical Art of Self-Defense; Cinema and Death: on Image and Immortality; The City of God; The Closing of the American Mind; Commentaries on Living; The Concept of Mind; The Conditions of Philosophy; The Conscious Mind; The Consolations of Philosophy; A Constructive Survey of Upanishadic Philosophy
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mathematics is a 2012 textbook on the philosophy of mathematics by Mark Colyvan. It has a focus on issues in contemporary philosophy , such as the mathematical realism – anti-realism debate and the philosophical significance of mathematical practice, and largely skips over historical debates.
Books about metaphysics, the branch of philosophy that studies the fundamental nature of reality, the first principles of being, identity and change, space and time, causality, necessity, and possibility.
The project for the Great Books of the Western World began at the University of Chicago, where the president, Robert Hutchins, worked with Mortimer Adler to develop there a course of a type originated by John Erskine at Columbia University in 1921, with the innovation of a "round table" approach to reading and discussing great books among professors and undergraduates.