The mathematical imagination : on the origins and promise of critical theory /

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During the Weimar Republic, mathematics provided Gershom Scholem, Franz Rosenzweig, and Siegfried Kracauer - friends and forerunners of the Frankfurt School - with tools to navigate the crises of modernity. This study explores the histories of mathematics at the origin of critical theory and shows t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Handelman, Matthew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
1900-1999
Critical theory.
Mathematics > Philosophy.
Jewish philosophy > 20th century.
Théorie critique.
Mathématiques > Philosophie.
Philosophie juive > 20e siècle.
critical theories (dialectical critiques)
critical theory (sociological concept)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Critical theory
Jewish philosophy
Mathematics > Philosophy
Digital Humanities.
German-Jewish thought.
Kracauer.
Rosenzweig.
Scholem.
The Frankfurt School.
critical theory.
mathematics.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:During the Weimar Republic, mathematics provided Gershom Scholem, Franz Rosenzweig, and Siegfried Kracauer - friends and forerunners of the Frankfurt School - with tools to navigate the crises of modernity. This study explores the histories of mathematics at the origin of critical theory and shows the enduring relevance of mathematics for critical thought.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9780823283859
0823283852

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