Laws of Form: A Fiftieth Anniversary
| PUBLISHER | World Scientific Publishing Company (01/31/2023) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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Laws of Form is a seminal work in foundations of logic, mathematics and philosophy published by G Spencer-Brown in 1969. The book provides a new point of view on form and the role of distinction, markedness and the absence of distinction (the unmarked state) in the construction of any universe. A conference was held August 8-10, 2019 at the Old Library, Liverpool University, 19 Abercromby Square, L697ZN, UK to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of Laws of Form and to remember George Spencer-Brown, its author. The book is a collection of papers introducing and extending Laws of Form written primarily by people who attended the conference in 2019.
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ISBN-13:
9789811247422
ISBN-10:
9811247420
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
944
Carton Quantity:
8
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 1.94 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
3.13 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
SG
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BISAC Categories
Mathematics | Combinatorics
Mathematics | Counting & Numeration
Mathematics | Logic
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Laws of Form is a seminal work in foundations of logic, mathematics and philosophy published by G Spencer-Brown in 1969. The book provides a new point of view on form and the role of distinction, markedness and the absence of distinction (the unmarked state) in the construction of any universe. A conference was held August 8-10, 2019 at the Old Library, Liverpool University, 19 Abercromby Square, L697ZN, UK to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of Laws of Form and to remember George Spencer-Brown, its author. The book is a collection of papers introducing and extending Laws of Form written primarily by people who attended the conference in 2019.
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