Wittgenstein`s Lectures on the Foundations of Mathematics, Cambridge, 1939

For several terms at Cambridge in 1939, Ludwig Wittgenstein lectured on the philosophical foundations of mathematics. A lecture class taught by Wit...

Reducere. Mathematical logic grew out of philosophical questions regarding the foundations of mathematics, but logic has now outgrown its philosophical roots...

This Element looks at the problem of inter-translation between mathematical realism and anti-realism and argues that so far as realism is inter-tra...

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Reducere. In 1938 Wittgenstein delivered a short course of lectures on aesthetics to a small group of students at Cambridge. The present volume has been comp...

Lectures on Astrophysics provides an account of classic and contemporary aspects of astrophysics, with an emphasis on analytical calculations and p...

There has been a tremendous growth in understanding of random tilings over the past 25 years. This book, the first dedicated to the topic, caters t...

Reducere. The purpose of the Cambridge Edition is to offer translations of the best modern German edition of Kant's work in a uniform format suitable for Kan...

The theory of Lyapunov exponents originated over a century ago in the study of the stability of solutions of differential equations. Written by one...

Nobel Laureate Weinberg demonstrates exceptional insight in this concise introduction to modern quantum mechanics for graduate students. Fully upda...

Sidney Coleman, a celebrated particle theorist, is perhaps best known for his brilliant lectures. He taught a graduate course on Special and Genera...

Reducere. Charles Carter (1887-1968) wrote this book in London during World War II. It was his first book in more than a dozen years. In this book, Carter tu...

An Essay on the Foundations of Geometry was first published in 1897 and marks Bertrand Russell's first foray into analytic philosophy, a movement i...

Representation-in visual arts and fiction-play an important part in our lives and culture. Walton presents a theory of representation which illumin...

Reducere. The latest edition of this hugely popular volume continues to provide readers in the West with a clear explanation of the theory and practice of Ch...

Reducere. Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Discourse on the Origin and the Foundations of Inequality Among Men. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), the very famous Fre...

Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Muhammad b. Idris al-Shafi'iTranslator: Majid KhadduriNumber of pages: 392Publication date: 1987Dime...

Originally published in 1926, this informative and detailed textbook is primarily aimed at university students studying applied mathematics for a s...

Understanding the role of genetic differences in individual differences in behavior is one of the most complex problems in science. This textbook p...

One of the greatest challenges in fundamental physics is to reconcile quantum mechanics and general relativity in a theory of quantum gravity. A su...

The understanding of motion - the core concept of natural philosophy - underwent crucial changes in Greek thinking from Parmenides to Aristotle. Th...

Presents some of the most recent progress in the mathematical theory of fluid mechanics. Contents include Nicolas Burq on the wellposedness of the ...

P. A. Gorner's English translation of Ernst Tugendhat's major philosophical work brought new perspectives to some of the central and abiding questi...

Foundations of Astrophysics provides a contemporary and complete introduction to astrophysics for astronomy and physics majors. With a logical pres...

Reducere. Poincare's explanation of the scientific method and the steps taken by scientists to discern the best experiments and results for the advancement o...

In The Quantum Theory of Fields, Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg combines his exceptional physical insight with his gift for clear exposition to pro...

Reducere. One of the eighteenth century's greatest mathematicians, Lagrange made significant contributions to all fields of analysis and number theory. He su...

The goal of this book is to introduce the reader to some of the main techniques, ideas and concepts frequently used in modern geometry. It starts f...

Reducere. In addition to his ground-breaking research, Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg is known for a series of highly praised texts on various aspects of phy...

DescriptionIt was in the middle of the 1980s, when the seminal paper by Kar- markar opened a new epoch in nonlinear optimization. The importance of...

Reducere. The Foundations of the Karkariya Order articulates the seven foundational principles of the Spiritual Path as enshrined in the sacred Qur'an and Ha...

Nanooptics which describes the interaction of light with matter at the nanoscale, is a topic of great fundamental interest to physicists and engine...

This Elements outlines Wittgenstein's philosophy of logic and its relevance to philosophical methodology, offering a novel interpretation of the de...

Reducere. A generation of screenwriters has used Syd Field's bestselling books to ignite successful careers in film. Now the celebrated producer, lecturer, t...

DescriptionThis presentation on the basics of Boolean algebra has ranked among the fundamental books on this important subject in mathematics and c...

While Kant's philosophy of science is a growing field of study, his Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science has often been poorly understood. T...

Originally published in 1926, this book presents the content of a series of lectures written by the British philosopher and psychologist James Ward...

The transition from school mathematics to university mathematics is seldom straightforward. Students are faced with a disconnect between the algori...

Challenging accepted views about the differences between the thought of two of the major figures of twentieth-century philosophy, this volume demon...

DescriptionIn the modern era, zoos and aquariums fight species extinction, educate communities, and advance learning of animal behaviour. This book...

Reducere. First published in 1909, "The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science" is the ground-breaking and influential work on the power of the mind by English...

Nanotechnology is the art, science, and engineering of designing materials, devices, and systems at the nanoscale from bottom-up and/or top-down ap...

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DescriptionThe Foundations of Technique is about putting into practice everything that you wish to do at the instrument. This new and innovative ap...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Hamilton HelmerWhat are the secrets to making a company enduringly valuable? 7 Powers breaks fresh ground by constructing a...

Reducere. Will the ecological crises of our time be resolved using the same form of thought that has brought them about? Are technological prowess and politi...

Young revolutionaries take on the Chicago Democratic Party machine with disastrous consequences for them and their movement. Fifty years later some...

Publisher: Sagwan PressAuthor(s): John KelmanNumber of pages: 212Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

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