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International Language and Science

Considerations on the Introduction of an International Language into Science

by Wilhelm Ostwald, Louis Couturat, Otto Jespersen, Richard Lorenz, Leopold Pfaundler von Hadermur ...

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The scientific attitude of mind is necessarily critical, but never sceptical without proper investigation and knowledge. The Translator hopes, therefore, that English-speaking men of science will not judge the question of international language before they have quietly and dispassionately examined the arguments so ably set forth in the following pages. It is not a question of "another language"; ... Read more

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The scientific attitude of mind is necessarily critical, but never sceptical without proper investigation and knowledge. The Translator hopes, therefore, that English-speaking men of science will not judge the question of international language before they have quietly and dispassionately examined the arguments so ably set forth in the following pages. It is not a question of "another language";
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International Language and Science

Considerations on the Introduction of an International Language into Science

by Wilhelm Ostwald, Otto Jespersen, Richard Lorenz, Louis Couturat, Leopold Pfaundler von Hadermur ...

Translated by F. G. Donnan ...

Delving into the evolving landscape of language and its profound connection to scientific discourse, 'International Language and Science' stitches together a rich tapestry of intellectual explorations. This anthology captures the dynamism of linguistic innovation at the juncture of the 19th and 20th centuries, presenting an eclectic range of essays that collectively grapple with the quest for a ... Read more

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Delving into the evolving landscape of language and its profound connection to scientific discourse, 'International Language and Science' stitches together a rich tapestry of intellectual explorations. This anthology captures the dynamism of linguistic innovation at the juncture of the 19th and 20th centuries, presenting an eclectic range of essays that collectively grapple with the quest for a
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International Language and Science

Considerations on the Introduction of an International Language into Science

by Wilhelm Ostwald, Otto Jespersen, Richard Lorenz, Louis Couturat, Leopold Pfaundler von Hadermur ...

Translated by F. G. Donnan ...

International Language and Science is a compelling anthology that orchestrates a symphony of thoughtful essays exploring the dynamic interplay between linguistics and scientific discourse. Through an adept selection of works, the collection navigates the intersections of language as a universal medium and the scientific imperatives that demand such universality. From rigorous explorations of the ... Read more

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International Language and Science is a compelling anthology that orchestrates a symphony of thoughtful essays exploring the dynamic interplay between linguistics and scientific discourse. Through an adept selection of works, the collection navigates the intersections of language as a universal medium and the scientific imperatives that demand such universality. From rigorous explorations of the
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The Complete Works of Bertrand Russell

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The Complete Works of Bertrand RussellBertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM FRS was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, essayist, social critic, political activist, and Nobel laureate.This collection includes the following:The Problem of ChinaFree Thought and Official PropagandaOur Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in ... Read more

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The Complete Works of Bertrand RussellBertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM FRS was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, essayist, social critic, political activist, and Nobel laureate.This collection includes the following:The Problem of ChinaFree Thought and Official PropagandaOur Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in
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An Introduction to Logic and Scientific Method

by Morris F. Cohen ...

Though formal logic has in recent times been the object of radical and spirited attacks from many and diverse quarters, it continues, and will probably long continue, to be one of the most frequently given courses in colleges and universities here and abroad. Nor need this be surprising when we reflect that the most serious of the charges against formal logic, those against the syllogism, are as ... Read more

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Though formal logic has in recent times been the object of radical and spirited attacks from many and diverse quarters, it continues, and will probably long continue, to be one of the most frequently given courses in colleges and universities here and abroad. Nor need this be surprising when we reflect that the most serious of the charges against formal logic, those against the syllogism, are as
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The Art of the Infinite

The Pleasures of Mathematics

by Robert Kaplan, Ellen Kaplan ...

A witty, conversational, and accessible tour of math's profoundest mysteries.Mathematical symbols, for mathematicians, store worlds of meaning, leap continents and centuries. But we need not master symbols to grasp the magnificent abstractions they represent, and to which all art aspires. Through language, anyone can come to delight in the works of mathematical art, which are among our kind's ... Read more

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A witty, conversational, and accessible tour of math's profoundest mysteries.Mathematical symbols, for mathematicians, store worlds of meaning, leap continents and centuries. But we need not master symbols to grasp the magnificent abstractions they represent, and to which all art aspires. Through language, anyone can come to delight in the works of mathematical art, which are among our kind's
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Science and Philosophy

by Alfred North Whitehead ...

From a discussion of Einstein's theories to an analysis of meaning, the philosopher offers a fascinating collection of essays on a wide range of topics.This is a collection of many of Whitehead's papers that are scattered elsewhere. It was the penultimate book he published, and represents his mature thoughts on many topics. Philosophical Library has done a great service by publishing a ... Read more

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From a discussion of Einstein's theories to an analysis of meaning, the philosopher offers a fascinating collection of essays on a wide range of topics.This is a collection of many of Whitehead's papers that are scattered elsewhere. It was the penultimate book he published, and represents his mature thoughts on many topics. Philosophical Library has done a great service by publishing a
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The Great Philosophers: Hume

by Anthony Quinton ...

A short book combining extracts from the work of one of the world's greatest thinkers with commentary by one of Britain's most distinguished writers on philosophy. ... Read more

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A short book combining extracts from the work of one of the world's greatest thinkers with commentary by one of Britain's most distinguished writers on philosophy.
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Henri Bergson

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by Vladimir Jankelevitch ...

Appearing here in English for the first time, Vladimir Jankélévitch's Henri Bergson is one of the two great commentaries written on Henri Bergson. Gilles Deleuze's Bergsonism renewed interest in the great French philosopher but failed to consider Bergson's experiential and religious perspectives. Here Jankélévitch covers all aspects of Bergson's thought, emphasizing the concepts of time and ... Read more

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Appearing here in English for the first time, Vladimir Jankélévitch's Henri Bergson is one of the two great commentaries written on Henri Bergson. Gilles Deleuze's Bergsonism renewed interest in the great French philosopher but failed to consider Bergson's experiential and religious perspectives. Here Jankélévitch covers all aspects of Bergson's thought, emphasizing the concepts of time and
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Peirce on Signs

Writings on Semiotic by Charles Sanders Peirce

Edited by James Hoopes ...

Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914) is rapidly becoming recognized as the greatest American philosopher. At the center of his philosophy was a revolutionary model of the way human beings think. Peirce, a logician, challenged traditional models by describing thoughts not as “ideas” but as “signs,” external to the self and without meaning unless interpreted by a subsequent thought. His general theory ... Read more

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Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914) is rapidly becoming recognized as the greatest American philosopher. At the center of his philosophy was a revolutionary model of the way human beings think. Peirce, a logician, challenged traditional models by describing thoughts not as “ideas” but as “signs,” external to the self and without meaning unless interpreted by a subsequent thought. His general theory
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Time and Free Will

Enriched edition. Duration, Consciousness, and Intuition Against Determinism in the Philosophy of Time

by Henri Bergson ...

Translated by F. L. Pogson ...

In "Time and Free Will," Henri Bergson explores the concepts of time and freedom through a philosophical lens. His work challenges traditional notions of determinism and examines the role of intuition in human decision-making. Bergson's writing style is characterized by its clarity and depth, making complex ideas accessible to readers. This book is a landmark in the history of philosophy, drawing ... Read more

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In "Time and Free Will," Henri Bergson explores the concepts of time and freedom through a philosophical lens. His work challenges traditional notions of determinism and examines the role of intuition in human decision-making. Bergson's writing style is characterized by its clarity and depth, making complex ideas accessible to readers. This book is a landmark in the history of philosophy, drawing
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The Great Philosophers: Descartes

by John Cottingham ...

***'***The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.' Descartes'It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.'Descartes is often called the father of modern philosophy. He was certainly one of the most important figures in the emergence of modern philosophy and science and his work and ideas have resonated through the ... Read more

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***'***The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.' Descartes'It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.'Descartes is often called the father of modern philosophy. He was certainly one of the most important figures in the emergence of modern philosophy and science and his work and ideas have resonated through the
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