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The Admissible Dual of GL(N) via Compact Open Subgroups. (AM-129), Volume 129 / / C. Bushnell, P. C. Kutzko
| The Admissible Dual of GL(N) via Compact Open Subgroups. (AM-129), Volume 129 / / C. Bushnell, P. C. Kutzko |
| Autore | Bushnell C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 512/.2 |
| Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Representations of groups
Nonstandard mathematical analysis |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Abelian group
Abuse of notation Additive group Affine Hecke algebra Algebra homomorphism Approximation Automorphism Bijection Block matrix Calculation Cardinality Classical group Computation Conjecture Conjugacy class Contradiction Corollary Coset Critical exponent Diagonal matrix Dimension (vector space) Dimension Discrete series representation Discrete valuation ring Divisor Eigenvalues and eigenvectors Equivalence class Exact sequence Exactness Existential quantification Explicit formula Explicit formulae (L-function) Field extension Finite group Functor Gauss sum General linear group Group theory Haar measure Harmonic analysis Hecke algebra Homomorphism Identity matrix Induced representation Integer Irreducible representation Isomorphism class Iwahori subgroup Jordan normal form Levi decomposition Local Langlands conjectures Local field Locally compact group Mathematics Matrix coefficient Maximal compact subgroup Maximal ideal Multiset Normal subgroup P-adic number Permutation matrix Polynomial Profinite group Quantity Rational number Reductive group Representation theory Requirement Residue field Ring (mathematics) Scientific notation Simple module Special case Sub"ient Subgroup Subset Support (mathematics) Symmetric group Tensor product Terminology Theorem Topological group Topology Vector space Weil group Weyl group |
| ISBN | 1-4008-8249-4 |
| Classificazione | SK 340 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Comments for the reader -- 1. Exactness and intertwining -- 2. The structure of simple strata -- 3. The simple characters of a simple stratum -- 4. Interlude with Hecke algebra -- 5. Simple types -- 6. Maximal types -- 7. Typical representations -- 8. Atypical representations -- References -- Index of notation and terminology |
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The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers
| The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers |
| Autore | Byers William |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 500 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Uncertainty (Information theory) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Acknowledgment (creative arts and sciences)
Algorithm Ambiguity Analogy Approximation Axiom Axiomatic system Basic research Big O notation Calculation Certainty Chaos theory Circumference Computation Concept Conjecture Consciousness Consistency Contingency (philosophy) Continuous function Continuum hypothesis Contradiction Counting David Bohm Dynamism (metaphysics) Emergence Euclidean geometry Explanation Feeling Fermat's Last Theorem Geometry Gestalt psychology Gregory Chaitin Gödel's incompleteness theorems Human behavior Human intelligence Hypothesis Ideology Inference Integer Irrational number Learning Logic Logical reasoning Mathematician Mathematics Measurement Methodology Modernity Molecule Natural number Nature Paradigm shift Paradox Participant Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy of mathematics Philosophy of science Philosophy Platonism Prediction Principle Probability Pythagoreanism Qualitative property Quantification (science) Quantity Quantum mechanics Randomness Rational number Rationality Real number Reality Reason Reductionism Relationship between religion and science Result Science Scientific method Scientific progress Scientific theory Scientist Self-reference Set theory Special case Subatomic particle Subjectivity Suggestion Technology The Philosopher Theorem Theoretical physics Theory of everything Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Uncertainty Universality (philosophy) Writing |
| ISBN |
1-283-00150-0
9786613001504 1-4008-3815-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: The Revelation of Uncertainty -- 1. The Blind Spot -- 2. The Blind Spot Revealed -- 3. Certainty or Wonder? -- 4. A World in Crisis! -- 5. Ambiguity -- 6. Self-Reference: The Human Element in Science -- 7. The Mystery of Number -- 8. Science as the Ambiguous Search for Unity -- 9. The Still Point -- 10. Conclusion: Living in a World of Uncertainty -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers
| The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers |
| Autore | Byers William |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 500 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Uncertainty (Information theory) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Acknowledgment (creative arts and sciences)
Algorithm Ambiguity Analogy Approximation Axiom Axiomatic system Basic research Big O notation Calculation Certainty Chaos theory Circumference Computation Concept Conjecture Consciousness Consistency Contingency (philosophy) Continuous function Continuum hypothesis Contradiction Counting David Bohm Dynamism (metaphysics) Emergence Euclidean geometry Explanation Feeling Fermat's Last Theorem Geometry Gestalt psychology Gregory Chaitin Gödel's incompleteness theorems Human behavior Human intelligence Hypothesis Ideology Inference Integer Irrational number Learning Logic Logical reasoning Mathematician Mathematics Measurement Methodology Modernity Molecule Natural number Nature Paradigm shift Paradox Participant Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy of mathematics Philosophy of science Philosophy Platonism Prediction Principle Probability Pythagoreanism Qualitative property Quantification (science) Quantity Quantum mechanics Randomness Rational number Rationality Real number Reality Reason Reductionism Relationship between religion and science Result Science Scientific method Scientific progress Scientific theory Scientist Self-reference Set theory Special case Subatomic particle Subjectivity Suggestion Technology The Philosopher Theorem Theoretical physics Theory of everything Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Uncertainty Universality (philosophy) Writing |
| ISBN |
1-283-00150-0
9786613001504 1-4008-3815-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: The Revelation of Uncertainty -- 1. The Blind Spot -- 2. The Blind Spot Revealed -- 3. Certainty or Wonder? -- 4. A World in Crisis! -- 5. Ambiguity -- 6. Self-Reference: The Human Element in Science -- 7. The Mystery of Number -- 8. Science as the Ambiguous Search for Unity -- 9. The Still Point -- 10. Conclusion: Living in a World of Uncertainty -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
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Blow-up theory for elliptic PDEs in Riemannian geometry [[electronic resource] /] / Olivier Druet, Emmanuel Hebey, Frédéric Robert
| Blow-up theory for elliptic PDEs in Riemannian geometry [[electronic resource] /] / Olivier Druet, Emmanuel Hebey, Frédéric Robert |
| Autore | Druet Olivier <1976-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 515/.353 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HebeyEmmanuel <1964->
RobertFrédéric <1974-> |
| Collana | Mathematical Notes |
| Soggetto topico |
Calculus of variations
Differential equations, Nonlinear Geometry, Riemannian |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Asymptotic analysis
Cayley–Hamilton theorem Contradiction Curvature Diffeomorphism Differentiable manifold Equation Estimation Euclidean space Laplace's equation Maximum principle Nonlinear system Polynomial Princeton University Press Result Ricci curvature Riemannian geometry Riemannian manifold Simply connected space Sphere theorem (3-manifolds) Stone's theorem Submanifold Subsequence Theorem Three-dimensional space (mathematics) Topology Unit sphere |
| ISBN |
1-282-08723-1
1-282-93537-2 9786612935374 9786612087233 1-4008-2616-0 |
| Classificazione | 31.45 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Background Material -- Chapter 2. The Model Equations -- Chapter 3. Blow-up Theory in Sobolev Spaces -- Chapter 4. Exhaustion and Weak Pointwise Estimates -- Chapter 5. Asymptotics When the Energy Is of Minimal Type -- Chapter 6. Asymptotics When the Energy Is Arbitrary -- Appendix A. The Green's Function on Compact Manifolds -- Appendix B. Coercivity Is a Necessary Condition -- Bibliography |
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004 | ||
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Blow-up theory for elliptic PDEs in Riemannian geometry [[electronic resource] /] / Olivier Druet, Emmanuel Hebey, Frédéric Robert
| Blow-up theory for elliptic PDEs in Riemannian geometry [[electronic resource] /] / Olivier Druet, Emmanuel Hebey, Frédéric Robert |
| Autore | Druet Olivier <1976-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 515/.353 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HebeyEmmanuel <1964->
RobertFrédéric <1974-> |
| Collana | Mathematical Notes |
| Soggetto topico |
Calculus of variations
Differential equations, Nonlinear Geometry, Riemannian |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Asymptotic analysis
Cayley–Hamilton theorem Contradiction Curvature Diffeomorphism Differentiable manifold Equation Estimation Euclidean space Laplace's equation Maximum principle Nonlinear system Polynomial Princeton University Press Result Ricci curvature Riemannian geometry Riemannian manifold Simply connected space Sphere theorem (3-manifolds) Stone's theorem Submanifold Subsequence Theorem Three-dimensional space (mathematics) Topology Unit sphere |
| ISBN |
1-282-08723-1
1-282-93537-2 9786612935374 9786612087233 1-4008-2616-0 |
| Classificazione | 31.45 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Background Material -- Chapter 2. The Model Equations -- Chapter 3. Blow-up Theory in Sobolev Spaces -- Chapter 4. Exhaustion and Weak Pointwise Estimates -- Chapter 5. Asymptotics When the Energy Is of Minimal Type -- Chapter 6. Asymptotics When the Energy Is Arbitrary -- Appendix A. The Green's Function on Compact Manifolds -- Appendix B. Coercivity Is a Necessary Condition -- Bibliography |
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004 | ||
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Contributions to the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations (AM-20), Volume I / / Solomon Lefschetz
| Contributions to the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations (AM-20), Volume I / / Solomon Lefschetz |
| Autore | Lefschetz Solomon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 531.3 |
| Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
| Soggetto topico | Oscillations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Absolute value
Addition Algebraic equation Amplitude modulation Angular frequency Applied mathematics Approximation Boundary value problem Coefficient Complex analysis Continuous function Contradiction Curve Diagram (category theory) Differential equation Dimensionless quantity Discriminant Eigenvalues and eigenvectors Empty set Equation Experiment Fourier Frequency modulation Homotopy Implicit function theorem Initial condition Integer Integral equation Limit point Linear map Nonlinear system Normal (geometry) Notation Operator theory Ordinary differential equation Oscillation Parameter Periodic function Phase space Pure mathematics Quantity Rational function Saddle point Second derivative Simply connected space Singular perturbation Solid torus Special case Suggestion Summation Tangent space Theorem Theory Three-dimensional space (mathematics) Topology Two-dimensional space Uniqueness Vacuum tube Variable (mathematics) Vector field |
| ISBN | 1-4008-8263-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- I. ON SYSTEMS OF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS / Diliberto, Stephen P. -- II. OSCILLATION OF A THIRD ORDER NONLINEAR AUTONOMOUS SYSTEM / Rauch, Lawrence Lee -- III. NON-LINEAR DELAY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS / Brownell, F. H. -- IV. FORCED OSCILLATIONS IN NONLINEAR SYSTEMS / Cartwright, M. L. -- V. SINGULAR PERTURBATIONS OF A VAN DER POL EQUATION / Wendel, James G. -- VI. THE EXISTENCE OF FORCED PERIODIC SOLUTIONS OF SECOND ORDER DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS NEAR CERTAIN EQUILIBRIUM POINTS OF THE UNFORCED EQUATION / Langenhop, C. E. / Farnell, A. B. -- VII. ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF PERIODIC SOLUTIONS OF SINGULAR PERTURBATION PROBLEMS / Wasow, Wolfgang |
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Contributions to the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations (AM-29), Volume II / / Solomon Lefschetz
| Contributions to the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations (AM-29), Volume II / / Solomon Lefschetz |
| Autore | Lefschetz Solomon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 531.3 |
| Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
| Soggetto topico | Oscillations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Addition
Analytic function Approximation Arc length Asymptotic expansion Big O notation Bijection Calculation Canonical form Cartesian coordinate system Characteristic equation Characteristic exponent Circumference Clockwise Coefficient matrix Coefficient Concentric Continuous function Contradiction Coordinate system Determinant Differential equation Divisor Dynamical system Equation Existential quantification Exterior (topology) First variation Geometry Homotopy Initial condition Integer Intersection (set theory) Interval (mathematics) Isolated point Iteration Limit cycle Limit set Linear differential equation Linear equation Main diagonal Mathematician Matrix (mathematics) Matrix coefficient Monotonic function Natural number Nonlinear system Parameter Partial derivative Periodic function Phase plane Phase portrait Polar coordinate system Polynomial Projective plane Quadratic transformation Requirement Saddle point Separatrix (mathematics) Sequence Special case Square matrix Statistical hypothesis testing Structural stability Subset Suggestion Theorem Theory Three-dimensional space (mathematics) Time derivative Topology Trigonometric polynomial Uniqueness theorem Unit vector Variable (mathematics) Vector field Velocity Without loss of generality |
| ISBN | 1-4008-8270-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface / Lefschetz, Solomon -- Contents -- I. Van der Pol's Equation for Relaxation Oscillations / Cartwright, M. L. -- II. Perturbations of Linear Systems with Constant Coefficients Possessing Periodic Solutions / Coddington, E. A. / Levinson, N. -- III. Dynamical Systems with Stable Structures / DeBaggis, H. F. -- IV. Notes on Differential Equations / Lefsehetz, Solomon -- V. A method for the Calculation of Limit Cycles by Successive Approximation / McCarthy, John -- VI. Asymptotic Expansions of Solutions of Systems of Ordinary Linear Differential Equations Containing a Parameter / Turrittin, H. L. |
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Degrees of Unsolvability. (AM-55), Volume 55 / / Gerald E. Sacks
| Degrees of Unsolvability. (AM-55), Volume 55 / / Gerald E. Sacks |
| Autore | Sacks Gerald E. |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 pages) |
| Disciplina | 517.5 |
| Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Recursive functions
Unsolvability (Mathematical logic) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Addition
Aleph number Algebraic topology Approximation Arithmetic function Arithmetical set Axiom of choice Baire category theorem Cardinality of the continuum Cardinality Cartesian product Category theory Commutative property Conjecture Continuum hypothesis Contradiction Corollary Countable set Disjoint union Effective method Empty set Enumeration Equation Existence theorem Existential quantification Finite set Fixed-point theorem Fourier analysis Fubini's theorem Gödel numbering Identity function Inequality (mathematics) Infimum and supremum Integer Lebesgue measure Limit of a sequence Limit point Mathematical induction Mathematics Mean of a function Measure (mathematics) Metric space Monotonic function Mostowski Mutual exclusivity Natural number Null set Open set Partial function Partially ordered set Predicate (mathematical logic) Product measure Product topology Real number Recursion Recursive set Recursively enumerable set Reductio ad absurdum Regular space Requirement Scientific notation Sequence Set (mathematics) Simultaneous equations Subset Theorem Topology Transfinite induction Tychonoff's theorem Uncountable set Union (set theory) Upper and lower bounds Variable (mathematics) W0 Well-order Without loss of generality Zorn's lemma |
| ISBN | 1-4008-8184-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface to revised edition -- Contents -- §1. Preliminaries -- §2 . A Continuum of Mutually Incomparable Degrees -- §3. Uncountable Suborderings of Degrees -- §4. The Priority Method Of Friedberg and Muchnik -- §5. An Existence Theorem For Recursively Enumerable Degrees -- §6 . The Jump Operator -- §7. An Interpolation Theorem for Recursively Enumerable Degrees -- §8. Minimal Upper Bounds for Sequences of Degrees -- §9. Minimal Degrees -- §10. Measure-Theoretic, Category and Descriptive Set-Theoretic Arguments -- §11. Initial Segments of Degrees -- §12. Further Results and Conjectures -- Bibliography |
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Sacks Gerald E.
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] | ||
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Explaining the cosmos [[electronic resource] ] : the Ionian tradition of scientific philosophy / / Daniel W. Graham
| Explaining the cosmos [[electronic resource] ] : the Ionian tradition of scientific philosophy / / Daniel W. Graham |
| Autore | Graham Daniel W |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 182.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, Ancient
Pre-Socratic philosophers |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Absolute (philosophy)
Alcmaeon of Croton Alexander of Aphrodisias Allusion Ambiguity Analogy Anaxagoras Anaximander Anaximenes Antidosis Apeiron (cosmology) Aristotle Atomism Causality Chemical element Chemical formula Classical element Coeus Concept Contradiction Cosmogony Cratylus Crius Cronus Democritus Diogenes of Apollonia Dualism (philosophy of mind) Dualism Eleatics Emergence Empedocles Empirical evidence Essence Existence Explanandum Explanation Explication Fallacy First principle Four causes Greek Philosophy Hippias Hypothesis Ignoratio elenchi Inference Inquiry Instance (computer science) Isocrates Leucippus Lucretius Material monism Meteorology Monism Multitude Mythology Natural philosophy Natural science On Generation and Corruption On the Heavens Ontology Ousia Parmenides Peripatetic school Phenomenon Philolaus Philosopher Philosophical theory Philosophy Pre-Socratic philosophy Premise Principle Process philosophy Prose Pythagoreanism Quantity Rarefaction Reality Reason Science Scientific method Scientist Sophist Substance theory Teleology Test theory The Philosopher Theogony Theophrastus Theoretical physics Theory of Forms Theory of change Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Timaeus (dialogue) Trace Amounts Treatise Unity of opposites World view Xenophanes |
| ISBN |
1-282-45828-0
9786612458286 1-4008-2745-0 |
| Classificazione |
08.21
08.35 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations and Brief References -- 1. The Ionian Program -- 2. Anaximander's Principles -- 3. Anaximenes' Theory of Change -- 4. The Generating Substance Theory as an Explanatory Hypothesis -- 5. Heraclitus's Criticism of Ionian Philosophy -- 6. Parmenides' Criticism of Ionian Philosophy -- 7. Anaxagoras and Empedocles: Eleatic Pluralists -- 8. The Elemental Substance Theory as an Explanatory Hypothesis -- 9. The Atomist Reform -- 10. Diogenes of Apollonia and Material Monism -- 11. The Ionian Legacy -- References -- Index Locorum -- General Index |
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Graham Daniel W
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2006 | ||
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Explaining the cosmos [[electronic resource] ] : the Ionian tradition of scientific philosophy / / Daniel W. Graham
| Explaining the cosmos [[electronic resource] ] : the Ionian tradition of scientific philosophy / / Daniel W. Graham |
| Autore | Graham Daniel W |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 182.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, Ancient
Pre-Socratic philosophers |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Absolute (philosophy)
Alcmaeon of Croton Alexander of Aphrodisias Allusion Ambiguity Analogy Anaxagoras Anaximander Anaximenes Antidosis Apeiron (cosmology) Aristotle Atomism Causality Chemical element Chemical formula Classical element Coeus Concept Contradiction Cosmogony Cratylus Crius Cronus Democritus Diogenes of Apollonia Dualism (philosophy of mind) Dualism Eleatics Emergence Empedocles Empirical evidence Essence Existence Explanandum Explanation Explication Fallacy First principle Four causes Greek Philosophy Hippias Hypothesis Ignoratio elenchi Inference Inquiry Instance (computer science) Isocrates Leucippus Lucretius Material monism Meteorology Monism Multitude Mythology Natural philosophy Natural science On Generation and Corruption On the Heavens Ontology Ousia Parmenides Peripatetic school Phenomenon Philolaus Philosopher Philosophical theory Philosophy Pre-Socratic philosophy Premise Principle Process philosophy Prose Pythagoreanism Quantity Rarefaction Reality Reason Science Scientific method Scientist Sophist Substance theory Teleology Test theory The Philosopher Theogony Theophrastus Theoretical physics Theory of Forms Theory of change Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Timaeus (dialogue) Trace Amounts Treatise Unity of opposites World view Xenophanes |
| ISBN |
1-282-45828-0
9786612458286 1-4008-2745-0 |
| Classificazione |
08.21
08.35 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations and Brief References -- 1. The Ionian Program -- 2. Anaximander's Principles -- 3. Anaximenes' Theory of Change -- 4. The Generating Substance Theory as an Explanatory Hypothesis -- 5. Heraclitus's Criticism of Ionian Philosophy -- 6. Parmenides' Criticism of Ionian Philosophy -- 7. Anaxagoras and Empedocles: Eleatic Pluralists -- 8. The Elemental Substance Theory as an Explanatory Hypothesis -- 9. The Atomist Reform -- 10. Diogenes of Apollonia and Material Monism -- 11. The Ionian Legacy -- References -- Index Locorum -- General Index |
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