[FOM] James Shaw on philosophy of mathematics

[rgheck]

Thomas Forster wrote:
> I have just picked up a copy of
>
>     Lectures on the Philosophy of Mathematics
>
> by one James Byrnie Shaw.  Open Court 1918. Can anyone tell me anythiong 
> about this chap.  It occurred to me to wonder that it is only recently 
> that people starting publishing books with names like this.  is this one 
> perhaps the first?
>
>   
Don't know. But google turns up a review of it in the Bulletin of the
American Mathematical Society:
http://projecteuclid.org/handle/euclid.bams/1183424915.

rh



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Richard G Heck Jr
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Brown University