G.W. Leibniz, Interrelations between Mathematics and Philosophy

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

Through recent volumes of the scientific letters and mathematical papers series of the Academy Edition scholars have obtained a much richer textual basis on which to conduct their studies - material which allows readers to see interconnections between his philosophical and mathematical ideas which have not previously been manifested.

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Utgivningsdatum:2016-10-23
Mått:155 x 235 x 13 mm
Vikt:341 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Archimedes
Antal sidor:210
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789401778695

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“The nine essays assembled in this collection wereall written by prominent experts in the field, and readers will appreciate thehigh level of detailed scholarship in each. The bibliographies that accompanythe essays are invaluable. … Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-divisionundergraduates, graduate students, and researchers/faculty.” (R. L. Pour,Choice, Vol. 53 (3), November, 2015)

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PART I: MATHEMATICS AND PHILOSOPHY.- Paper 1: The Interrelations between Mathematics and Philosophy in Leibniz´s Thought; Norma B. Goethe, Philip Beeley and David Rabouin.- Paper 2: Leibniz, Philosopher Mathematician and Mathematical Philosopher; Philip Beeley.- Paper 3: The Difficulty of Being Simple: On Some Interactions between Mathematics and Philosophy in Leibniz’s Analysis of Notions; David Rabouin.- PART II: MATHEMATICAL REFLECTIONS.- Paper 4: Leibniz’s Mathematical and Philosophical Analysis of Time; Emily R. Grosholz.- Paper5: Analyticité, Équipollence et Théorie des Courbes chez Leibniz; Eberhard Knobloch.- Paper 6: Leibniz as Reader and Second Inventor: The Cases of Barrow and Mengoli; Siegmund Probst.- PART III: THE PROBLEM OF INFINITY.- Paper 7: Leibniz´s Actual Infinite in Relation to his Analysis of Matter; Richard Arthur.- Paper 8: Comparability of Infinities and Infinite Multitude in Galileo and Leibniz; Samuel Levey.- Paper 9: Leibniz on the Elimination of Infinitesimals; Douglas Jesseph.