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Why proof? what is a proof?

Carlo Celluci

pp. 1-27

Abstract

This paper is concerned with real proofs as opposed to formal proofs, and specifically with the ultimate reason of real proofs ("Why Proof?') and with the notion of real proof ("What is a Proof?').

Publication details

Published in:

Lupacchini Rossella, Corsi Giovanna (2008) Deduction, computation, experiment: exploring the effectiveness of proof. Dordrecht, Springer.

Pages: 1-27

DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-0784-0_1

Full citation:

Celluci Carlo (2008) „Why proof? what is a proof?“, In: R. Lupacchini & G. Corsi (eds.), Deduction, computation, experiment, Dordrecht, Springer, 1–27.