Poincaré, philosopher of science : problems and perspectives / María de Paz, Robert DiSalle, editors.
Paz, María de, editor.; DiSalle, Robert, editor.
2014
B2430.P564
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Title Poincaré, philosopher of science : problems and perspectives / María de Paz, Robert DiSalle, editors.
ISBN 9789401787802 (electronic book)
9401787808 (electronic book)
9401787794
9789401787796
9789401787796
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-8780-2
Published Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, [2014]
Language English
Description 1 online resource.
Item Number 10.1007/978-94-017-8780-2 doi
Call Number B2430.P564
Dewey Decimal Classification 194
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Added Author Paz, María de, editor.
DiSalle, Robert, editor.
Series University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science ; v. 79.
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Preface
Introduction; Robert DiSalle and María de Paz
Part I Poincaré's Philosophy of Science
1Portrait of Henri Poincaré as a young philosopher: the formative years (1860-1873); Laurent Rollet
2The Invention of Convention; Janet Folina
3The third way epistemology: A re-characterization of Poincaré's conventionalism; María de Paz
4Poincaré, Indifferent Hypotheses and Metaphysics; Antonio Videira
Part II Poincaré on the Foundations of Mathematics
5Poincaré in Göttingen; Reinhard Kahle
6Poincaré on the Principles of the Calculus;Augusto J. Franco de Oliveira
7Does the French Connection (Poincaré, Lautman) provide some insights regarding the thesis that meta-mathematics is an exception to the slogan that mathematics concerns structures?; Gerhard Heinzmann.-Part III Poincaré on the Foundations of Physics
8Henri Poincaré: The status of mechanical explanations and the foundations of statistical mechanics; João Príncipe
9Poincaré: A scientist inspired by his philosophy; Isabella Serra
10Poincaré on the construction of space-time; Robert DiSalle
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