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UNINA9910480865303321 |
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Combinatorial group theory : proceedings of the AMS special session in combinatorial group theory-infinite groups, April 23-24, 1988 / / Benjamin Fine, Anthony Gaglione, and Francis C.Y. Tang, editors |
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Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [1990] |
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©1990 |
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0-8218-7697-X |
0-8218-5116-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (206 p.) |
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Contemporary mathematics, , 0271-4132 ; ; 109 |
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Combinatorial group theory |
Infinite groups |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Some Reflections on Finitely Generated Metabelian Groups""; ""Conjugacy Separability of Fuchsian Groups and Related Questions""; ""Two-Generator Subgroups of Certain HNN Groups""; ""A Geometric Approach to Some Group Presentations""; ""Yn+I (F) and F /Yn+I (F) Revisited""; ""The Commutator Collection Process""; ""Levi-Properties in Metabelian Groups""; ""Monodromy Groups of Differential Equations on Riemann Surfaces of Genus 1""; ""The Lie Algebra Associated to the Lower Central Series of a Free Product of Cyclic Groups of Prime Order p"" |
""Algebraic Closure of Groups""""Automorphisms of Riemann Surfaces""; ""On Commutator Laws in Groups, 2""; ""Two-Dimensional Linear Characters and Automorphisms of Free Groups""; ""On the Uniqueness of Amalgamated Product Decompositions of a Group""; ""The Cartesian Subgroup of a Free Product of Profinite Groups""; ""A Note on Local Coboundaries for Locally Nilpotent Groups""; ""Some Results on 1-Relator Quotients of Free Products""; ""Covering Spaces, Subgroup Separability, and the Generalized M. Hall Property"" |
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UNISA996248349203316 |
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Nietzsche and the becoming of life / / edited by Vanessa Lemm |
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New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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0-8232-6652-4 |
0-8232-6290-1 |
0-8232-6289-8 |
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[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (421 p.) |
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Perspective in Continental Philosophy |
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PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Optics of Science, Art, and Life -- 2 Nietzsche, Nature, and Life Affirmation -- 3 Is Evolution Blind? -- 4 Nietzsche and the Nineteenth- Century Debate on Teleology -- 5 Nietzsche’s Conception of “Necessity” and Its Relation to “Laws of Nature” -- 6 Life and Justice in Nietzsche’s Conception of History -- 7 Life, Injustice, and Recurrence -- 8 Heeding the Law of Life -- 9 Toward the Body of the Overman -- 10 Nietzsche’s Synaesthetic Epistemology and the Restitution of the Holistic Human -- 11 Nietzsche’s Naturalist Morality of Breeding: A Critique of Eugenics as Taming -- 12 An “Other Way of Being.” -- 13 Nietzsche and the Transformation of Death -- 14 Becoming and Purification -- 15 “Falling in Love with Becoming” -- 16 “We Are Experiments” -- 17 States and Nomads -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index |
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Throughout his writing career Nietzsche advocated the affirmation of earthly life as a way to counteract nihilism and asceticism. This volume takes stock of the complexities and wide-ranging perspectives that Nietzsche brings to bear on the problem of life’s becoming on Earth by engaging various interpretative paradigms reaching from existentialist to Darwinist readings of Nietzsche. In an age in which the biological sciences claim to have unlocked the deepest secrets and codes of life, |
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the essays in this volume propose a more skeptical view. Life is both what is closest and what is furthest from us, because life experiments through us as much as we experiment with it, because life keeps our thinking and our habits always moving, in a state of recurring nomadism. Nietzsche’s philosophy is perhaps the clearest expression of the antinomy contained in the idea of “studying” life and in the Socratic ideal of an “examined” life and remains a deep source of wisdom about living. |
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