9 Apr 2014

Katz and Sherry [ED] “Leibniz’s Infinitesimals: Their Fictionality, Their Modern Implementations, And Their Foes From Berkeley To Russell And Beyond”, entry directory


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“Leibniz’s Infinitesimals: Their Fictionality, Their Modern Implementations, And Their Foes From Berkeley To Russell And Beyond”


Abstract

1. Introduction

2. Preliminary Developments

3. A Pair of Leibnizian Methodologies

4. Cum Prodiisset

4.1 Critique of Nieuwentijt

4.2 Law of Continuity, with Examples

4.3 Souverain Principe

4.4 Status Transitus

4.5 Mathematical Implementation of Status Transitus

4.6 Assignable Versus Unassignable




Bibliography:

 

Katz, M.; Sherry, D. Leibniz's Infinitesimals: Their Fictionality, Their Modern Implementations, And Their Foes From Berkeley To Russell And Beyond. Erkenntnis 78 (2013), no. 3, 571-625. See http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10670-012-9370-y, http://www.ams.org/mathscinet-getitem?mr=3053644, and http://arxiv.org/abs/1205.0174


 

The above bibliography material taken from the following source, a page by Mikhail Katz, which links to many other recent publications on infinitesimals.

http://u.cs.biu.ac.il/~katzmik/infinitesimals.html



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