Study Programmes 2015-2016
PHIL0066-1  
Philosophy of mathematics
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Master in philosophy (120 ECTS)5
Master in philosophy (120 ECTS)5
Lecturer :
Georges Hansoul
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
Various topics can be studied according to the orientation of the audience : Gödel's incompleteness theorems, modal or other non-classical logics, ...
Learning outcomes of the course :
To give some technical aspects of important philosophical problems raised by the foundations of mathematics.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
A first course in mathematical logic and set theory.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
To be fixed according to the possibilities of the audience.
Recommended or required readings :
Assessment methods and criteria :
Oral examination.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
HANSOUL Georges
Institute of Mathematics - B37
Office 059
Grande Traverse, 12 - 4000 Liege
(Sart Tilman)
Phone : 04/366.94.69
Fax : 04/366.96.47
E-mail : G.Hansoul@ulg.ac.be
CAVUS Rukiye
Phone : 04/366.94.04
E-mail : R.Cavus@ulg.ac.be