Selected writings on ethics and politics /
Celebrated today for his groundbreaking work in logic and the foundations of mathematics, Bernard Bolzano (1781-1848) was best known in his own time as a leader of the reform movement in his homeland (Bohemia, then part of the Austrian Empire). As professor of religious science at the Charles Univer...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2007.
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Colección: | Studien zur österreichischen Philosophie ;
Bd. 40. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Celebrated today for his groundbreaking work in logic and the foundations of mathematics, Bernard Bolzano (1781-1848) was best known in his own time as a leader of the reform movement in his homeland (Bohemia, then part of the Austrian Empire). As professor of religious science at the Charles University in Prague from 1805 to 1819, Bolzano was a highly visible public intellectual, a courageous and determined critic of abuses in Church and State. Based in large part on a carefully argued utilitarian practical philosophy, he developed a non-violent program for the reform of the authoritarian ins. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (368 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781429481441 1429481447 9042021543 9789042021549 9789401204002 9401204004 |