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Author Wood, David W., 1968-

Title "Mathesis of the mind" : a study of Fichte's Wissenschaftslehre and geometry / David W. Wood.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (iii, 304 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Fichte-Studie-Supplementa ; Bd. 29
Fichte-Studien-Supplementa ; Bd. 29.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, 2009.
Summary This is the first major study in any language on J.G. Fichte's philosophy of mathematics and theory of geometry. It investigates both the external formal and internal cognitive parallels between the axioms, intuitions and constructions of geometry and the scientific methodology of the Fichtean system of philosophy. In contrast to "ordinary" Euclidean geometry, in his Erlanger Logik of 1805 Fichte posits a model of an "ursprüngliche" or original geometry - that is to say, a synthetic and constructivistic conception grounded in ideal archetypal elements that are grasped through geometrical or in.
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Subject Fichte, Johann Gottlieb, 1762-1814.
Fichte, Johann Gottlieb, 1762-1814.
Fichte, Johann Gottlieb, 1762-1814.
Geometry -- Philosophy.
Geometry -- Philosophy.
Geometry.
Mathematics -- Philosophy.
Mathematics -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Title Study of Fichte's Wissenschaftslehre and geometry
Other Form: Print version: Wood, David W., 1968- "Mathesis of the mind". Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2012 9789042034914 (OCoLC)793131305
ISBN 9789401207683 (electronic book)
9401207682 (electronic book)
9789042034914
9042034912
Standard No. 9786613716668