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27. Apr. 2024 · In this chapter, we look at how philosophical standpoints widely held by mathematicians, conventionalism, and logical positivism were brought about through works of mathematicians. Starting from Poincaré’s philosophical ideas, we try to understand...
27. Apr. 2024 · The primary aim of this chapter is to consider mathematicians’ working philosophy of mathematics as emerging in and defining actual mathematical thinking and practice, as exemplified in three cases stated in my subtitle: Niels Henrik Abel and Évariste Galois, Nikolai Lobachevsky and Bernhard Riemann, and André Weil and Alexander ...
30. Apr. 2024 · This Handbook offers a comprehensive survey of the story of mathematics. It is neither her story, nor his story, but story. In order to do so, it seemed wiser to examine our collective practices over time and ways in which this shaped its history and philosophy. What is “mathematical practice” then? It is an undefined term as far ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Notable figures. v. t. e. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz [a] (1 July 1646 [ O.S. 21 June] – 14 November 1716) was a German polymath active as a mathematician, philosopher, scientist and diplomat who invented calculus in addition to many other branches of mathematics and statistics.
1. Mai 2024 · René Descartes. Born: March 31, 1596, La Haye, Touraine, France. Died: February 11, 1650, Stockholm, Sweden (aged 53) Notable Works: “La Géométrie” “Letter to Voetius” “Meditations on First Philosophy” “Principles of Philosophy” “Rules for the Direction of the Mind” “The Discourse on Method” “The Passions of the Soul” “The World” (Show more)
12. Apr. 2024 · Abstract. View article. Chris Pincock. Mathematics and Explanation. Alan Baker. Philosophia Mathematica, nkae007, https://doi.org/10.1093/philmat/nkae007. Published: 12 April 2024 Section: Book Review. Extract. View article. Donald Gillies. Lakatos and the Historical Approach to Philosophy of Mathematics. Brendan Larvor.
Vor 4 Tagen · Analytic philosophy is characterized by a style of clarity of prose and rigor in arguments, making use of formal logic and mathematics, and, to a lesser degree, the natural sciences. [12] [13] [j] [k] [l] It is further characterized by an interest in language and meaning known as the linguistic turn.
