The Archive contains the following Recordings for November 2001

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1st November 2001 : OXFORD : Philosophy of Physics Seminar

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7th November 2001 : London CPNSS T206 Tynes Court Lakatos Building WC 1

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NOVEMBER 1st – 3rd 2001 : UNIVERSITY OF ROSKILDE DENMARK : MEETING ON MATHEMATICS AS RATIONAL ACTIVITY

Day 1 : November 1st 2001 : Paolo MANCOSU : Visualisation in Mathematics

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Talk 2 : Marcus GIAQUINTO (UCL) : From Symmetry Perception to Basic Geometry

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Day 2 : November 2nd 2001

Talk 1 : James Robert BROWN  (Toronto)  :  Problems for Naturalism

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Talk 2 : Reviol  NETZ : Towards An Aesthetics of Mathematics

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Talk 3 : Karine CHEMLA : The Interplay between Proof and Algorithm in the Measure of the Circle in 3rd Century AD Chinese Mathematics

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Talk 4 : Jamie TAPPENDEN : Styles of Reasoning and Visualization in Algebraic Geometry

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Notes of Round Table Discussion

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Day 3 : November 3rd 2001 :

Talk 1 : Jens HOYRUP (Roskilde) : Styles of Reasoning in Early Mathematics : Babylonian -vs- Euclidean)

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Further Round Table Discussion : Local and Global Foundations : Rival Explanatory Frameworks for the Conceptual Organisation of Mathematics

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Friday 9th NOVEMBER 2001 : Cambridge History and Philosophy of Science Department : Philosophy of Mathematics Seminar  (Convenor : David CORFIELD) 

Discussion of Penelope MADDY’s Philosophy of Set Theory and her views on Naturalism in Mathematics

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12th November 2001 : Kings College London Philosophy Centre

Speaker :  Stuart SHAPIRO

The Guru, The Logician and The Deflationist

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Wednesday : Oxford Philosophy of Physics Discusssion Group : Blue Boar Room, Christ Church

Jeeva ANANDAN :  David Hume : Causality and Quantum Mechanics

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11th NOVEMBER 2001 : Lecture at University of Como by F.W. LAWVERE

WHAT ARE CONTINUA ? (Was Ist Und Was Solt Die Kontinuum ?)

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13th November 2001 : Transcripts of discussions with with Alberto PERUZZI (Florence) : The categorial Lifting from Topology to Logic (Part 1 )

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15th November 2001 : Transcript of Further Discussins and Conversations with Alberto PERUZZI at Mendrisio (Ticino, Switzerland) : The Categorial Lifting from Topology to Logic (Part 2) and Discussions on other foundational topics

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16th NOVEMBER 2001 : Mendrisio, Ticino, Switzerland : CONFERENCE ON FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS TODAY

1)  Notes of Discussions with F.W. LAWVERE on Cartesian Closed Categories as the Categorial Setting for Spatial Variation

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Talk 1 : Opening Address of Conference

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Talk 2 : Gabrielle LOLLI : A Panorama of The Foundations of Mathematics

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Talk 3 : D. PALADINO : The problem of Foundations in Peano and his School

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Talk 4 : Edward NELSON : Syntax and Semantics

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Talk 5 : F.W. LAWVERE : What Mathematical Culture should be Taught ? (With remarks on seeing Set Theory as a Fragment of Geometry; and on the fundamental role of map space/function space constructions)

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Talk 6 : Jean PETITOT : The Continuum after Godel

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Talk 7 : Reuben HERSH : An Anti-Foundationalist Manifesto

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Talk 8 : The Work and Legacy of Ludovico GEYMONAT

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16th – 17th November 2001 : Notes of Discussions between FW LAWVERE and Alberto PERUZZI on Topics in Foundations and Philosophy of Mathematics in the Aftermath of the Meeting in Mendrisio

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Further Notes made in Mendrisio 17th November 2001

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Further Notes made in Florence  17th-18th November 2001

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18th – 19th November 2001 : Conversations in Florence on A Variety of Topics in Mathematics and Philosophy with Alberto PERUZZI

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21st November 2001 : CPNSS : Room T 206 Lakatos Building London WC 1 : CPNSS Seminar in Series on How Mathematics Relates to the World (Seminar Series Organised and Chaired by Michael REDHEAD)

Jeffrey KETLAND (Leeds) : Nominalist Accounts of Mathematics and Its Applications

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21st November 2001 : TPRU Seminar Birkbeck College London : Basil HILEY on Algebraic Approaches to the Formalism of Quantum Theory

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22nd November 2001 : Oxford Philosophy of Physics Seminar : All Souls College

Rafael SORKIN : On Questions of Causal Set Theory and The Problem of General Covariance in A Discrete Cosmology

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Further Notes made 23rd November 2001

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Further Notes made 25th November 2001

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23rd November 2001 :  Cambridge Department of History and Philosophy of Science : FreeSchool Lane : Philosophy of Mathematics Seminar

David CORFIELD : On The Mathematical Work and Outlook of Saunders MacLANE : In Particular in relation to his Work : “Mathematics, Form and Function”

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27th November 2001 :  Imperial College London Room 507 Huxley Building : Theoretical Physics Seminar

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28th November 2001 : TPRU Seminar Group, Birkbeck College London :

Basil HILEY : Half Forms and The Weyl Algebra

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