PERIMETER INSTITUTE RECORDED SEMINAR ARCHIVE
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Mathematics and the Empirical Sciences: Charles Sanders Peirce on the Status and Application of Mathematics Speaker(s): Ronald Anderson
Abstract: Abner Shimony mentions that his undergraduate years at Yale in the forties provided an introduction to three profound philosophers that influenced his thought Alfred North Whitehead, Charles Sanders Peirce and Kurt Gödel. For all three, mathematics played a central role in the unfolding of their... read more
Date: 18/07/2006 - 2:45 pm
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