The Long Shadow of the Parafinite: Three Scenes from the Prehistory of a Concept

O. Bradley Bassler

ABOUT THE BOOK

The book addresses questions in the history and philosophy of mathematics. It is part of a long-term project rethinking the status of metaphysics in the modern European-American tradition.

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About the Author

O. Bradley Bassler studied in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago and took a second Ph.D. in Mathematics at Wesleyan University. He is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Georgia, Athens, USA and is the author of The Pace of Modernity: Reading with Blumenberg (re.press, 2012).

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History & Philosophy
Mathematics

Publication Date: Apr 6, 2015

ISBN/EAN13: 1942795904 / 9781942795902

Page Count: 340

Binding Type: US Trade Paper

Trim Size: 6" x 9"

Language: English

Color: Black & White