Philosophy of Mathematics and Natural Science
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Philosophy of Mathematics and Natural Science is a seminal work by Hermann Weyl that explores the conceptual foundations and philosophical implications of modern mathematics and theoretical physics.
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| Philosophy of Mathematics and Natural Science canonical | 2 |
| Philosophy of Mathematics and Natural Science (English translation) | 1 |
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book
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non-fiction book ⓘ philosophy of science book ⓘ |
| author | Hermann Weyl ⓘ |
| discusses |
Hilbert’s program
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continuum hypothesis ⓘ general relativity ⓘ intuitionistic logic ⓘ quantum mechanics ⓘ set theory ⓘ |
| englishEditionPublisher | Princeton University Press ⓘ |
| englishEditionSeries | Princeton Mathematical Series ⓘ |
| englishEditionYear | 1949 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
conceptual foundations of mathematics
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conceptual foundations of natural science ⓘ philosophical implications of modern mathematics ⓘ philosophical implications of modern physics ⓘ |
| hasEnglishEdition |
Philosophy of Mathematics and Natural Science
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Philosophy of Mathematics and Natural Science (English translation)
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| hasPart |
chapters on probability and causality
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chapters on space, time, and matter ⓘ chapters on the nature of mathematical knowledge ⓘ chapters on the structure of physical theories ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
seminal work in philosophy of mathematics
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seminal work in philosophy of physics ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
David Hilbert
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Immanuel Kant ⓘ intuitionism ⓘ quantum theory ⓘ theory of relativity ⓘ
surface form:
relativity theory
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| notableFor |
analysis of the impact of quantum mechanics on causality
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analysis of the impact of relativity on concepts of space and time ⓘ critique of formalism in mathematics ⓘ defense of a form of mathematical intuition ⓘ discussion of the continuum and infinitesimals ⓘ integration of mathematical and physical perspectives in philosophy of science ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Philosophie der Mathematik und Naturwissenschaft ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| publisher | Leipzig: S. Hirzel Verlag ⓘ |
| subject |
epistemology of science
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foundations of mathematics ⓘ foundations of physics ⓘ modern mathematics ⓘ philosophy of mathematics ⓘ philosophy of physics ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ |
| translatedBy |
Gordon G. L. Clark
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Olga Helmer ⓘ |
| usedAs | reference text in philosophy of science courses ⓘ |
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