Penelope Maddy earned a BA in mathematics from the University of California, Berkelely, and a PhD in philosophy from Princeton University. She has held faculty positions at the University of Notre Dame, the University of Illinois at Chicago, and the University of California at Irvine. Maddy is the author of Realism in Mathematics, Naturalism in Mathematics (winner of the 2002 Lakatos Award), Second Philosophy, Defending the Axioms, The Logical Must, and What Do Philosophers Do? Skepticism and the Practice of Philosophy, all published with Oxford University Press. Maddy is a former President of the Association for Symbolic Logic and of the American Philosophical Association (Pacific Division), and a current Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Acknowledgments Introduction
Method 1. A plea for natural philosophy 2. On the question of realism Skepticism 3. Hume and Reid 4. Moore's hands 5. Wittgenstein on hinges Logic and language 6. A note on of truth and reference 7. The philosophy of logic 8. A second philosophy of logic Mathematics 9. Psychology and the a priori 10. Do numbers exist? 11. Enhanced if-thenism
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