@misc{Lexicon of Arguments, title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 28 Mar 2024}, author = {Russell,Bertrand}, subject = {Mathematics}, note = {Thiel I 52 Mathematics/Russell/Thiel: Joke Definition: Mathematics is the science in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are talking about is true. >Complete induction. E.g. Proof of irrationality of root 2 (Geometric) E.g. Proof Principle: Principle of Complete Induction (is a version which refers to the properties of the basic numbers, not to the set theory). Tallies instead of sequences of numbers in the complex decimal system. The induction principle serves to prove that a property "E" does not only belong to some, but also to all the basic numbers .... + I 54 ff >Induction, >Deduction.}, note = { Russell I B. Russell/A.N. Whitehead Principia Mathematica Frankfurt 1986 Russell II B. Russell The ABC of Relativity, London 1958, 1969 German Edition: Das ABC der Relativitätstheorie Frankfurt 1989 Russell IV B. Russell The Problems of Philosophy, Oxford 1912 German Edition: Probleme der Philosophie Frankfurt 1967 Russell VI B. Russell "The Philosophy of Logical Atomism", in: B. Russell, Logic and KNowledge, ed. R. Ch. Marsh, London 1956, pp. 200-202 German Edition: Die Philosophie des logischen Atomismus In Eigennamen, U. Wolf (Hg), Frankfurt 1993 Russell VII B. Russell On the Nature of Truth and Falsehood, in: B. Russell, The Problems of Philosophy, Oxford 1912 - Dt. "Wahrheit und Falschheit" In Wahrheitstheorien, G. Skirbekk (Hg), Frankfurt 1996 T I Chr. Thiel Philosophie und Mathematik Darmstadt 1995 }, file = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=246045} url = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=246045} }