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The discipline of mathematics has not been spared the sweeping critique of postmodernism. Is mathematical theory true for all time, or are mathematical constructs in fact fallible? This fascinating book examines the tensions that have arisen between modern and postmodern views of mathematics, explores alternative theories of mathematical truth, explains why the issues are important, and shows how a Christian perspective makes a difference.Howell, Russell W. is the author of 'Mathematics in a Postmodern Age A Christian Perspective', published 2001 under ISBN 9780802849106 and ISBN 0802849105.
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