ISBN: 9781333612092 - de lineis insecabilibus (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate arguments for and against the existence of indivisible lines. From antiquity to contemporary times, the dispute over the divisibility of lines has captivated mathematicians and philosophers. Within this context, the author situates the work of the philosopher Aristotle, whose treatise on lines provides evidence of the lively intellectual debate on this subject in ancient Greece. The book not only unpacks the complexities of the arguments presented by Aristotle and his contemporaries, but also provides readers with a deep understanding of the fundamental philosophical problems that underlie this contentious issue. Through a meticulous analysis of primary source material, this book sheds light on the philosophical underpinnings of mathematics and the history of ideas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…