Jules Henri Poincaré, 1854-1912. Nineteenth-century French philosopher and mathematician. In the philosophy of science, his chief contention was that scientific proofs are conventional -- that is, based on plausibility rather than truth.
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Concise biography noting this thinker's seminal importance for chaos theory.
Scholarly study of his life and thought by Mauro Murzi. From the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Full text of Poincare's 1897 popular explanation of his conception of space.
Full online text of this Poincare work, as published in English in 1905.
Essay Kelley L. Ross of the Friesian School.
Concise biography with links to related topics.
Concise biography noting this thinker's seminal importance for chaos theory.
Scholarly study of his life and thought by Mauro Murzi. From the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Full online text of this Poincare work, as published in English in 1905.
Concise biography with links to related topics.
Essay Kelley L. Ross of the Friesian School.
Full text of Poincare's 1897 popular explanation of his conception of space.
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