UNITY IN ANCIENT AND MODERN PHILOSOPHY AND THE HYPOTHESIS OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY
The paper argues for three things. First, that the abstract concepts of ancient Greek and modern mathematics are fundamentally different. The general treatment of mathematical things in ancient Greek mathematics manifestly does not presuppose a general mathematical object, while in modern mathematic...
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| Language: | English |
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Vilnius University Press
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Problemos |
| Online Access: | http://www.journals.vu.lt/problemos/article/view/726 |