Signs, figures and time: Cavaillès on "intuition" in mathematics

Theoria: Revista de Teoría, Historia y Fundamentos de la Ciencia 21 (1):89-104 (2010)
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This paper is concerned with Cavaillès' account of "intuition" in mathematics. Cavaillès starts from Kant's theory of constructions in intuition and then relies on various remarks by Hilbert to apply it to modern mathematics.

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Bibliographie de Jean Cavaillès établie le 10 juillet 2018.Paul Cortois - 2020 - Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale 106 (2):209-229.

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