An essay on the foundations of geometry / Bertrand Russell ; with an introduction by John G. Slater.
Edizione:
Repr
Pubblicazione:
London : Routledge, 1996.
Descrizione fisica:
XVI, 197 p. ; 22 cm
Contiene:
Indice: Introduction. Preface / by Bertrand Russell. Introduction: Our problem defined by its relations to logic, psychology and mathematics 1. A short history of metageometry 2. Critical account of some previous philosophical theories of geometry 3-A. The axioms of projective geometry 3-B. The axioms of metrical geometry 4. Philosophical consequences