Foundations of Geometry - Softcover

Russell, Bertrand

Softcover

ISBN 10: 041514146X ISBN 13: 9780415141468

Verlag: Routledge, 1996

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The Foundations of Geometry was first published in 1897, and is based on Russell's Cambridge dissertation as well as lectures given during a journey through the USA. This is the first reprint, complete with a new introduction by John Slater. It provides both an insight into the foundations of Russell's philosophical thinking and an introduction to the philosophy of mathematics and logic. As such it will be an invaluable resource not only for students of philosophy, but also for those interested in Russell's philosophical development.
Foundations of Geometry consists of four chapters which explore the various concepts of geometry and their philosophical implications, including a historical overview of the development of geometrical theory.

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The Foundations of Geometry was first published in 1897, and is based on Russell's Cambridge dissertation as well as lectures given during a journey through the USA. This is the first reprint, complete with a new introduction by John Slater. It provides both an insight into the foundations of Russell's philosophical thinking and an introduction to the philosophy of mathematics and logic. As such it will be an invaluable resource not only for students of philosophy, but also for those interested in Russell's philosophical development.
Foundations of Geometry consists of four chapters which explore the various concepts of geometry and their philosophical implications, including a historical overview of the development of geometrical theory.

Reseña del editor

This text was first published in 1897, and is based on Russell's Cambridge dissertation as well as lectures given during a journey through the USA. It provides both an insight into the foundations of Russell's philosophical thinking and an introduction to the philosophy of mathematics and logic. As such it should be a useful resource not only for students of philosophy, but also for those interested in Russell's philosophical development. The text consists of four chapters, which explore the various concepts of geometry and their philosophical implications, including an historical overview of the development of geometrical theory.

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• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1996
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 041514146X
• ISBN 13: 9780415141468
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 224
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