Abstraction in Science and Art: Philosophical Perspectives (Routledge Research in Aesthetics) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1032462876 ISBN 13: 9781032462875

Verlag: Routledge, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

This volume explores the roles and uses of abstraction in scientific and artistic practice. The essays draw on the shared premise that abstraction is a rich and generative process, not reducible to the mere omission of details in a representation.

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Chiara Ambrosio is Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the Department of Science and Technology Studies, UCL. Her research focuses on representation in science and art, nineteenth- and twentieth-century visual and material culture, and American Pragmatism, particularly the philosophy of Charles S. Peirce.

Julia Sánchez-Dorado is Postdoctoral Researcher in the area of Philosophy and History of Science at the University of Sevilla (Spain), and a fellow at the ICI Berlin (Germany). She received a PhD from University College London in 2019. Her work focuses on the problem of representation in science and art, modelling practices in the geosciences, and the epistemic value of creativity.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1032462876
• ISBN 13: 9781032462875
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 260
• Herausgeber: Ambrosio Chiara, Sánchez-Dorado Julia
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: gpsr@libri.de; gpsr@libri.de; ; Friedensallee 273; Hamburg; 22763; Deutschland