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Michel Serres on Incompleteness - Dictionary of Arguments
Sokal I 203 Incompleteness/Society/Debray/Serres/Bricmont/Sokal: (M. Serres,"Paris 1800"(1): according to Debray... societies organize themselves only under the explicit condition that they are based on something different from them, something that is beyond their definition or boundary. They cannot satisfy themselves. He describes the foundation as religious. With Gödel he completes Bergson.... SokalVsSerres: the so-called "Gödel-Debray principle" is just as irrelevant to the history of science as it is to politics. >Incompletenes, >Self-reference, >Circular reasoning, >Foundation, >Ultimate justification, >Incompleteness/Gödel, >Kurt Gödel. For the correct use of the concepts of physics and mathematics see >Sokal/Bricmont, >Feynman, or >Thorne, >Gribbin, >Hacking. 1. M. Serres, "Paris 1800" in: M. Authier (Ed.) Elemente einer Geschichte der Wissenschaften, Frankfurt/M. 1994, p, 636f_____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Serres I M. Serres The Five Senses: A Philosophy of Mingled Bodies Sokal I Alan Sokal Jean Bricmont Fashionabel Nonsense. Postmodern Intellectuals Abuse of Science, New York 1998 German Edition: Eleganter Unsinn. Wie die Denker der Postmoderne die Wissenschaften missbrauchen München 1999 Sokal II Alan Sokal Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals’ Abuse of Science New York 1999 |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-16