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6、N0–19–926973–4(hbk.)ISBN0–19–927041–4(pbk.)13579108642TypesetbytheauthorPrintedinGreatBritainonacid-freepaperbyTJInternationalLtd.,Padstow,CornwallPrefaceThisbookwaswrittenfortwogroupsofpeople,philosophicallyinformedmathematicianswithaseriousinterestinthephilosophyoftheirsu
7、bject,andphilosopherswithaseriousinterestinmathematics.Perhaps,therefore,Ishouldbeginbypayingtributetomypublisherforexpressingnonervous-nessconcerningthesizeofthelikelyreadership.Frege(1893–1903,I,p.xii)predictedthattheformofhisGrundgesetzewouldcausehimtorelinquishasreaders
8、allthosemathematicianswho,iftheybumpintologicalexpres-sionssuchas‘concept’,‘relati
