4 ideas
22820 | Early Romantics sought a plurality of systems, in a quest for freedom [Hösle] |
15923 | Poincaré rejected the actual infinite, claiming definitions gave apparent infinity to finite objects [Poincaré, by Lavine] |
22819 | In the 18th century history came to be seen as progressive, rather than cyclical [Hösle] |
15877 | The aim of science is just to create a comprehensive, elegant language to describe brute facts [Poincaré, by Harré] |