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- ...u/research/iep/r/reductio.htm |encyclopedia = The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy |title = Reductio ad absurdum |author = Nicholas Rescher |access-date = 21 This argument form traces back to [[Ancient Greek philosophy]] and has been used throughout history in both formal mathematical and phil ...12 KB (1,632 words) - 19:07, 26 February 2025
- ...= Zalta |editor-first1=Edward N.|encyclopedia=The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy |title=Logical constants |url=https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2017/e ...ord.edu/entries/peter-spain/#4 Peter of Spain], ''Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy'' online</ref> ...6 KB (795 words) - 09:51, 4 June 2024
- ...nd proved by scholars of Merton college.... In principle, the qualities of Greek physics were replaced, at least for motions, by the numerical quantities th ...etzmann, Kenny & Pinborg (edd.), ''The Cambridge History of Later Medieval Philosophy''. ...4 KB (618 words) - 06:16, 21 September 2024
- ==== Greek geomety ==== ...Harry and Pawel Garbacz, "Relative Identity", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2024 Edition), Edward N. Zalta & Uri Nodelman (eds.), forthcoming URL ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 16:20, 3 February 2025
- ...lion-gon) is a [[polygon]] with [[one million]] sides ([[mega-]], from the Greek μέγας, meaning "great", being a unit prefix denoting a factor of one millio ...com/books?id=SnO1FKnJui4C&pg=PA86 |title=On Understanding Understanding: A Philosophy of Knowledge |date=1994 |publisher=Fordham University Press |isbn=978-0-823 ...8 KB (1,261 words) - 12:36, 28 October 2024
- ...n his [[Archimedes#Biography|tombstone]]. Later, [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] [[philosophy|philosopher]] [[Cicero|Marcus Tullius Cicero]] rediscovered the tomb, which ...-5|page=88}}</ref> A [[Archimedes Palimpsest|palimpsest]] stolen from the Greek Orthodox Church in the early 20th century, which reappeared at auction in 1 ...6 KB (885 words) - 08:08, 23 January 2025
- ...n the Foundations of Hysteresis in Economic Systems |journal=Economics and Philosophy |volume=9 |issue=1 |year=1993 |pages=53–74 |doi=10.1017/S0266267100005113 } ...6 KB (906 words) - 16:50, 31 December 2024
- ...Degen was made a [[Doctor of Philosophy]] based on a thesis on [[Kant]]'s philosophy<ref name=Stubhaug>A. Stubhaug, ''Niels Henrik Abel and his Times'', Spring ...10 KB (1,539 words) - 14:56, 5 October 2024
- {{Short description|Greek mathematician (born 1951)}} | nationality = [[Greece|Greek]] ...12 KB (1,523 words) - 19:02, 3 December 2024
- ...ariables, and Free Variables |url=https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Philosophy/A_Modern_Formal_Logic_Primer_(Teller)/03%3A_Volume_II-_Predicate_Logic/3.03 ...pha|These definitions follow the common practice of using [[Greek alphabet|Greek letters]] as [[metalogic]]al symbols which may stand for symbols in a forma ...9 KB (1,300 words) - 14:09, 8 October 2024
- ...e itself.<ref name="shenefeltwhite74"/> Logic (''logike'') was the part of philosophy which examined reason (''logos'').<ref name="sellars55">{{Harvnb|Sellars|20 ...must have been used in the law-courts, and they are a fundamental part of Greek mathematics.<ref name="shenefeltwhite79"/> Aristotle himself was familiar w ...34 KB (5,128 words) - 03:43, 13 January 2025
- | language = [[Ancient Greek]] ...x.doi.org/10.1016/0039-3681%2872%2990002-7 |journal=Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A |language=en |volume=2 |issue=4 |pages=329–345 |doi=10.10 ...16 KB (2,326 words) - 23:50, 7 November 2024
- ...roblems/TriangleConics.html |website=Paris Pamfilos home page on Geometry, Philosophy and Programming |publisher=Paris Palfilos |access-date=11 November 2021}}</ ...15 KB (2,202 words) - 18:40, 7 April 2024
- types. Subscripted Greek letters such as α and β are syntactic variables for type ...ype-theory-church/ Church's Type Theory] in the ''Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy''. ...9 KB (1,318 words) - 19:33, 25 October 2023
- ...t Schröder]] and the closely related [[Schröder number]]s, and the ancient Greek mathematician [[Hipparchus]] who appears from evidence in [[Plutarch]] to h |title = On the shoulders of Hipparchus: A reappraisal of ancient Greek combinatorics ...12 KB (1,683 words) - 06:39, 4 May 2024
- ...ak{G}</math><sup>A</sup>; 5th century).{{sfn|Würthwein|1995|pp=73-74}} The Greek text is probably derived from the work of [[Aquila of Sinope]] or his follo This verse opens a series of [[Maxim (philosophy)|maxim]]s continuing to verse 5.<ref name=camb /> There is an [[alliteratio ...12 KB (1,576 words) - 21:54, 2 December 2024
- |A Greek epsilon, abbreviating the Greek word ἐστί meaning "is". It is used to mean "is a member of" or "is a" |Greek iota. Takes a class ''x'' to the class whose only element is ''x''. ...20 KB (2,951 words) - 15:51, 7 April 2024
- ...rk on the [[Delboeuf illusion]].<ref name=":43" /> He studied and taught [[philosophy]], [[mathematics]], and [[psychophysics]].<ref name="zusne_Bio" /> He publi ...ces]], which he only held for a few months before being appointed Chair of Philosophy at [[Ghent University|University of Ghent]], leaving his research in mathem ...18 KB (2,527 words) - 20:17, 1 November 2024
- From the time of the [[Greek mathematics|ancient Greeks]], the [[Infinity (philosophy)|philosophical nature of infinity]] has been the subject of many discussion {{Further|Infinity (philosophy)}} ...54 KB (7,877 words) - 14:55, 14 February 2025
- == Philosophy == ...<math>i</math>-th subject. Parameters involved in the model are written in Greek letters. The variable <math>f(t ; \theta_{1},\ldots,\theta_{K})</math> is a ...21 KB (3,261 words) - 23:12, 7 February 2025