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The Shaping of Deduction in Greek Mathematics - A Study in Cognitive History (Hardcover) Loot Price: R4,054
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The Shaping of Deduction in Greek Mathematics - A Study in Cognitive History (Hardcover): Reviel Netz

The Shaping of Deduction in Greek Mathematics - A Study in Cognitive History (Hardcover)

Reviel Netz

Series: Ideas in Context

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This book provides a way to understand a momentous development in human intellectual history: the phenomenon of deductive argument in classical Greek mathematics. The argument rests on a close description of the practices of Greek mathematics, principally the use of lettered diagrams and the regulated, formulaic use of language.

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Imprint: Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Series: Ideas in Context
Release date: March 1999
First published: 1999
Authors: Reviel Netz
Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 352
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-62279-0
Categories: Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > History of mathematics
Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > Philosophy of science
Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > History of science
Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > History of ideas, intellectual history
Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Ancient Western philosophy to c 500 > General
Books > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Ancient Western philosophy to c 500 > General
LSN: 0-521-62279-4
Barcode: 9780521622790

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