Publication details

Publisher: Springer

Place: Berlin

Year: 1979

Series: Vienna Circle Collection

ISBN (Hardback): 9789027703217

Full citation:

Karl Menger, Selected papers in logic and foundations, didactics, economics, Berlin, Springer, 1979

Selected papers in logic and foundations, didactics, economics

Karl Menger

Contents

Introduction

1-7

Logical tolerance in the Vienna circle

11-16

The new logic

17-45

On intuitionism

46-58

Meaningfulness and structure

61-67

A new point of view on the logical connectives

68-78

An intuitionistic-formalistic dictionary of set theory

79-87

Ultrasets and the paradoxes of set theory

88-90

A logic of the doubtful on optative and imperative logic

91-102

A counterpart of Occam's razor

105-135

A theory of the application of the function concept to science

136-143

Variables, constants, fluents

144-152

Wittgenstein on formulae and variables

153-158

Introduction

161-162

A new approach to teaching intermediate mathematics

163-173

Why Johnny hates math

174-184

On the formulation of certain questions in arithmetic

185-188

On the design of grouping problems and related intelligence tests

189-198

The geometry relevant to modern education

199-204

On definitions, especially of dimension

207-216

Square circles (the taxicab geometry)

217-219

The algebra of geometry

220-224

Geometry and positivism a probabilistic microgeometry

225-234

My memories of L. E. J. Brouwer

237-255

The role of uncertainty in economics

259-278

Remarks on the law of diminishing returns a study in meta-economics

279-302

Gulliver in the land without one, two, three

305-314

Gulliver's return to the land without one, two, three

315-319

Gulliver in applyland

320-323

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Publication details

Selected papers in logic and foundations, didactics, economics

Karl Menger

Introduction

Logical tolerance in the Vienna circle

The new logic

On intuitionism

Meaningfulness and structure

A new point of view on the logical connectives

An intuitionistic-formalistic dictionary of set theory

Ultrasets and the paradoxes of set theory

A logic of the doubtful on optative and imperative logic

A counterpart of Occam's razor

A theory of the application of the function concept to science

Variables, constants, fluents

Wittgenstein on formulae and variables

Introduction

A new approach to teaching intermediate mathematics

Why Johnny hates math

On the formulation of certain questions in arithmetic

On the design of grouping problems and related intelligence tests

The geometry relevant to modern education

On definitions, especially of dimension

Square circles (the taxicab geometry)

The algebra of geometry

Geometry and positivism a probabilistic microgeometry

My memories of L. E. J. Brouwer

The role of uncertainty in economics

Remarks on the law of diminishing returns a study in meta-economics

Gulliver in the land without one, two, three

Gulliver's return to the land without one, two, three

Gulliver in applyland