Four Monographs by Roman Murawski

Abstract

We review the four recent monographs by Roman Murawski:

Essays in the Philosophy and History of Logic and Mathematics, Amsterdam—New York: Rodopi, 2010. Series: Poznań Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities 98. Preface: Jan Woleński. 343 pages. ISBN 978-90-420-3090-9, ISSN 0303-8157.

 Logos and Máthēma. Studies in the Philosophy of Mathematics and History ofLogic, Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2011. Series: Polish Contemporary Philosophy and Philosophical Humanities 1 (ed. Jan Hartman). 338 pages. ISBN 978-3-631-61804-2, ISSN 2191-1878.

Philosophie der Mathematik, with Thomas Bedürftig, Berlin—New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2010. 322 pages. ISBN 978-3-11-019093-9, e-ISBN 978-3-11-022060-5.

 Filozofia matematyki i logiki w Polsce międzywojennej, Toruń: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika, 2011. Series: Monografie Fundacji na rzecz Nauki Polskiej. 253 pages. ISBN 978-231-83-2670-6.

 The first two of them are collections of Murawski’s papers. The third is an original presentation of the main trends in the philosophy of mathematics, classical as well as most current. The last one discusses research in philosophy of logic and mathematics in Poland during the interwar period.