The Star and the Whole
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The Star and the Whole

Gian-Carlo Rota on Mathematics and Phenomenology

  1. 138 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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The Star and the Whole

Gian-Carlo Rota on Mathematics and Phenomenology

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The Star and the Whole: Gian-Carlo Rota on Mathematics and Phenomenology, authored by Fabrizio Palombi, is the first book to study Rota's philosophical reflection. Rota (1932-1999) was a leading figure in contemporary mathematics and an outstanding philosopher, inspired by phenomenology, who made fundamental contributions to combinatorial analysis,

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Year
2011
ISBN
9781439873526
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Dedication
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Foreword
  6. Introduction. Gian-Carlo Rota's Third Way
  7. Chapter 1. Rota, Philosopher
  8. Chapter 2. A Phenomenological Perspective
  9. Chapter 3. Phenomenology and Mathematics
  10. Chapter 4. The Value of Mathematics
  11. Endnotes
  12. Bibliography
  13. Back cover