Mathematics, ideas, and the physical real / / Albert Lautman ; translated by Simon B. Duffy
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| Autore: |
Lautman Albert <1908-1944, >
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| Titolo: |
Mathematics, ideas, and the physical real / / Albert Lautman ; translated by Simon B. Duffy
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| Pubblicazione: | London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2011 |
| ©2011 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 510.1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mathematics - Philosophy |
| Persona (resp. second.): | DuffySimon B. |
| Note generali: | "Originally published in French as Les Mathématiques, les idées et le réel physique. Librairie Philosophique, J. VRIN, 2006"--T.p. verso. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Translator's Note; Acknowledgements; Introduction by Jacques Lautman; Secondary Bibliography on the Work of Albert Lautman; Albert Lautman and the Creative Dialectic of Modern Mathematics; Preface to the 1977 Edition by Jean Dieudonné; Considerations on Mathematical Logic; Mathematics and Reality; International Congress of the Philosophy of Science; On the Reality Inherent to Mathematical Theories; The Axiomatic and the Method of Division; BOOK I Essay on the Unity of the Mathematical Sciencesin their Current Development |
| BOOK II Essay on the Notions of Structure and Existence in MathematicsBOOK III New Research on the Dialectical Structure of Mathematics; BOOK IV Symmetry and Dissymmetry in Mathematics and Physics | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Albert Lautman (1908-1944) was a French philosopher of mathematics whose work played a crucial role in the history of contemporary French philosophy. His ideas have had an enormous influence on key contemporary thinkers including Gilles Deleuze and Alain Badiou, for whom he is a major touchstone in the development of their own engagements with mathematics. Mathematics, Ideas and the Physical Real presents the first English translation of Lautman's published works between 1933 and his death in 1944. Rather than being preoccupied with the relation of mathematics to logic or with the problems of |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mathematics, ideas, and the physical real |
| ISBN: | 1-283-12270-7 |
| 9786613122704 | |
| 1-4411-4433-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910790046603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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