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The Continued Exercise of Reason : Public Addresses by George Boole /

Lectures, many never before published, that offer insights into the early thinking of the mathematician and polymath George Boole. George Boole (1815-1864), remembered by history as the developer of an eponymous form of algebraic logic, can be considered a pioneer of the information age not only bec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Boole, George, 1815-1864 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Dooley, Brendan Maurice, 1953- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • On the genius and discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton
  • On the character and origin of the ancient mythologies
  • A plea for freedom
  • The right use of leisure
  • On education
  • The claims of science
  • The social aspect of intellectual culture.