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Naturalizing Badiou: Mathematical Ontology and Structural Realism [Kietas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Hardback, 236 pages, aukštis x plotis: 216x140 mm, weight: 4188 g, XII, 236 p., 1 Hardback
  • Išleidimo metai: 21-Nov-2014
  • Leidėjas: Palgrave Macmillan
  • ISBN-10: 1137463465
  • ISBN-13: 9781137463463
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Hardback, 236 pages, aukštis x plotis: 216x140 mm, weight: 4188 g, XII, 236 p., 1 Hardback
  • Išleidimo metai: 21-Nov-2014
  • Leidėjas: Palgrave Macmillan
  • ISBN-10: 1137463465
  • ISBN-13: 9781137463463
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
Crossing the boundaries between 'continental' and 'analytic' philosophical approaches, this book proposes a naturalistic revision of the mathematical ontology of Alain Badiou, establishing links with structuralist projects in the philosophy of science and mathematics.
Acknowledgements ix
Note about Citations xii
Introduction 1(8)
1 Badiou's Mathematical Ontology
9(25)
1.1 Death(s) of God: for axiomatic immanence
9(3)
1.2 Subtractive ontology
12(9)
1.3 Set theory
21(6)
1.4 The Void
27(2)
1.5 Secularising infinity
29(5)
2 The Ontological and the Empirical: Naturalist Objections
34(29)
2.1 Pythagoreanism and materialism
36(5)
2.2 Philosophy of mathematics to the rescue
41(4)
2.3 The applicability of mathematics
45(4)
2.4 Naturalist explanations of mathematics
49(8)
2.5 Two naturalising strategies
57(3)
2.6 The matherialist option
60(3)
3 Taking a Stance on Realism and Naturalism
63(23)
3.1 Scientific realism
64(3)
3.2 The realist stance
67(5)
3.3 Transgressive naturalism
72(3)
3.4 Historicist excursus: Collingwood and Bachelard
75(5)
3.5 The realist's task
80(6)
4 Structural Realisms
86(26)
4.1 Scientific realism, its adbuctive defence ... and its discontents
86(4)
4.2 Epistemic structural realism
90(3)
4.3 Ontic structural realism
93(9)
4.4 Mathematical structuralism
102(6)
4.5 Structures of what?
108(4)
5 Truth and Randomness
112(31)
5.1 Against fundamental ontology
112(7)
5.2 Idealism and rationality
119(5)
5.3 Truth as abductive process
124(11)
5.4 Metamathematics and randomness
135(8)
Conclusion 143(6)
Notes 149(61)
Bibliography 210(21)
Index 231
Fabio Gironi is an IRC postdoctoral research fellow in philosophy at University College Dublin, Ireland. He obtained his Ph.D. at Cardiff University, UK.