Poincaré, Philosopher of Science: Problems and Perspectives

by María de Paz

Book Overview

This volume presents a selection of papers from the Poincar Project of the Center for the Philosophy of Science, University of Lisbon, bringing together an international group of scholars with new assessments of Henri Poincar 's philosophy of science-both its historical impact on the foundations of science and mathematics, and its relevance to contemporary philosophical inquiry. The work of Poincar (1854-1912) extends over many fields within...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401787794
• ISBN13: 9789401787796
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"