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Principia Mathematica - Tome II - Alfred North Whitehead, Bertrand Russell
Principia Mathematica - Tome II - Alfred North Whitehead, Bertrand Russell
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Pushing the boundaries of human reason, the second volume of Whitehead and Russell's monumental opus dives deeper into the foundational structures of arithmetic and set theory. This is not merely a book, but a rigorous architecture of logic designed to anchor the entire mathematical universe to the bedrock of formal symbolic language.
Within these pages, the authors meticulously construct the theory of cardinal numbers and the formalization of relations, employing a notation so precise it redefined the landscape of 20th-century philosophy. The density of its proofs and the elegance of its deductions serve as a testament to the intellectual stamina required to map the very limits of thought and certainty.
For the collector of elite scientific literature and the scholar of pure logic, this volume remains an indispensable cornerstone. It stands as a peak of intellectual achievement, a cold and beautiful monument to the power of the human mind to organize infinity into a coherent, symbolic reality.
Technical details
- Title Principia Mathematica
- Author Alfred North Whitehead, Bertrand Russell
- Format A5 (148 x 210 mm)
- Paper Black & white, cream 90 g
- Binding Perfect bound
- Cover Softcover, matte finish
- Era Early 20th Century
- Movement Realism
- Language English
