Get to know Logicism better with 6 real example sentences, the meaning.
Logicism in a sentence
Logicism meaning
The doctrine that mathematics is a branch of logic in that some or all mathematics is reducible to logic.
Synonyms of Logicism
Using Logicism
- The main meaning on this page is: The doctrine that mathematics is a branch of logic in that some or all mathematics is reducible to logic.
- Useful related words include: philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory.
- In the example corpus, logicism often appears in combinations such as: of logicism.
Context around Logicism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 13.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Logicism
- In this selection, "logicism" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 13.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, discussion stand out and add context to how "logicism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include founder of logicism and frege s logicism. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "logicism" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with logicism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Gottlob Frege was the founder of logicism. (7 words)
See discussion LOGICISM at pages 43–46. (7 words)
From Bertrand Russell 's logicism they sought reduction of mathematics to logic. (12 words)
Bob Hale and Crispin Wright argue that it is not a problem for logicism because the incompleteness theorems apply equally to first order logic as they do to arithmetic. (29 words)
Without this device, the project of logicism would have been doubtful or impossible. (13 words)
From Bertrand Russell 's logicism they sought reduction of mathematics to logic. (12 words)
Example sentences (6)
Bob Hale and Crispin Wright argue that it is not a problem for logicism because the incompleteness theorems apply equally to first order logic as they do to arithmetic.
From Bertrand Russell 's logicism they sought reduction of mathematics to logic.
Gottlob Frege was the founder of logicism.
See discussion LOGICISM at pages 43–46.
The starting point of the ongoing sympathetic reexamination of Frege's logicism.
Without this device, the project of logicism would have been doubtful or impossible.
Common combinations with logicism
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of logicism 2×