Research Catalog

Title

Science, philosophy, and music / edited by Erwin Neuenschwander and Laurence Bouquiaux.

Author

International Congress on the History of Sciences (20th : 1997 : Liège, Belgium)

Publication

Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, ©2002.

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Additional Authors

• Neuenschwander, Erwin.
• Bouquiaux, Laurence.

Description

256 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

• Proceedings of the XXth International Congress of History of Science (Liège, 20-26 July 1997) ; v. 20
• De diversis artibus ; t. 63 = (n.s. 26)
• International Congress on the History of Sciences (20th : 1997 : Liège, Belgium). Proceedings of the XXth International Congress of History of Science (Liège, 20-26 July 1997) ; v. 20.

Uniform Title

De diversis artibus ; t. 63.

Subject

• Science > History > Congresses
• Science > Philosophy > Congresses
• Music and science > Congresses
• 30.02 philosophy and theory of the exact sciences
• Music and science
• Science
• Science > Philosophy
• Musik
• Naturwissenschaften
• Philosophie
• Kongress
• Natuurwetenschappen
• Filosofie
• Muziek

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings
• History
• Congresses (form)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

• English, German, French or Italian.

Contents

• pt. 1. Scientific models from antiquity to the present. The mathematical model : epistemological tool or ideological notion? / Martin Zerner -- The discernment of ancient modeling efforts / Don Faust -- Ancient Egyptian cosmological, astronomical, and geometrical models / Kurt Locher -- Grafische Usetzung mentaler Modelle : als Problem-Lösung "vorwissenschaftlicher" Technik mittels Experiment, graphischen und räumlichen Modellen / Wolfgang von Stromer.
• pt. 2. Science and philosophy. Aristotle as the first topologist / Peeter Müürsepp -- Science and philosophy in the anthropometric stage / Bert Mosselmans and Ernest Mathijs -- La diffusion de Lucrèce en Italie au XVIe siècle / Amalia Perfetti -- Bacon and eclecticism / Stephen Gaukroger -- Mechanicism, organicism, holism in Le Bon's concept of the crowd : a hermeneutical interpretation of paradigm combination / Oleg I. Gubin -- Oswald Spengler : science, technology and the fate of civilization / Antonello La Vergata -- Zur Geschichte der Zeitschrift "Ekenntnis" (1930-1940) im Lichte des Briefwechsels von Hans Reichenbach / Hannelore Bernhardt -- Kuhn's philosophical troubles with actual history of science / Mario H. Otero -- Essai sur la nature des théories scientifiques : théories et structures / Jean Gadisseur -- Polarities within mathematics / Roman Duda -- The search for explanations in the methodology of mathematical physics / Andrés Rivadulla -- La substance évanescente de la physique / Yves Gingras -- De l'histoire des techniques à la philosophie de la technologie / Jean C. Baudet -- The history of science and the ethics of science / Martin Counihan -- Vers une nouvelle modélisation des rapports entre science et politique / Sébastien Brunet -- Concept of progress and geographical thought / Witold J. Wilczyński.
• pt. 3. Science and music. Aesthetic and technological aspects in Berio's Thema (Omaggio a Joyce) / Nicola Scaldaferri -- "Jeu de miroir Sus une fontayne" / Roberto Doati -- Re-synthesis of analogue electronic music compositions by computer : a teaching experiecnce / Alvise Vidolin -- Riflessione sui sincretismi e l'evoluzione della musica latinoamericana negli ultimi cinque secoli / Carla Minelli.

ISBN

• 2503514146
• 9782503514147

LCCN

2004397102

OCLC

• ocm55765032
• 55765032
• SCSB-1266486

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library