BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:ILLC Website X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Amsterdam X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:19700329T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:19701025T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:/NewsandEvents/Archives/2021/newsitem/11581/Se ptember-or-December-2021-Workshop-Intuition-rigour -in-geometrical-thinking-from-antiquity-to-the-19t h-century-Prague-Czech-Republic DTSTAMP:20200529T140500 SUMMARY:September or December 2021, Workshop "Intu ition & rigour in geometrical thinking from antiqu ity to the 19th century", Prague, Czech Republic DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201213 LOCATION:Prague, Czech Republic DESCRIPTION:From the end of the 19th century, math ematical and philosophical literature has often po rtrayed a contrast between visual intuition and lo gical rigor. However, the terms "rigour" and "intu ition" have rich associations and connotations in different historical contexts, and well before the turn of the 20th century. The goal of our worksho p is to study the historical evolution of these no tions within the mathematical practice, and the ep istemological debates that they have raised. Conf irmed keynote speakers are: Helena Durnova (Masary k University, Brno) Michael Friedman (Humboldt Uni versity, Berlin) Eduardo Giovannini (University of Wien) Marco Panza (CNRS, Universit́e Paris 1/Chap man University) Vincenzo de Risi (CNRS, Universit́ e Paris 7). Note: the event as it was scheduled c annot unfortunately take place in December due to covid measures, but will be postponed to the next year, possibly September 2021 or December 2021. I n the workshop there are a few (cca 5) slots for c ontributed papers (30 min. presentation). We invit e abstracts in accordance to the theme of the conf erence, Submissions of abstracts should not exceed 250 words, and must be written in English. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
From the end of the 19th century, mathematical and philosop hical literature has often portrayed a contrast be tween visual intuition and logical rigor. However, the terms "rigour" and "intuition& quot; have rich associations and connotations in d ifferent historical contexts, and well before the turn of the 20th century. The goal of our workshop is to study the historical evolution of these not ions within the mathematical practice, and the epi stemological debates that they have raised.
\n\ nConfirmed keynote speakers are: Helena Durno va (Masaryk University, Brno) Michael Friedman (Hu mboldt University, Berlin) Eduardo Giovannini (Uni versity of Wien) Marco Panza (CNRS, Universit́e Pa ris 1/Chapman University) Vincenzo de Risi (CNRS, Universit́e Paris 7).
\n\nNote: the event as it was scheduled cannot unfortunately take plac e in December due to covid measures, but will be p ostponed to the next year, possibly September 2021 or December 2021.
In the wor kshop there are a few (cca 5) slots for contribute d papers (30 min. presentation). We invite abstrac ts in accordance to the theme of the conference, S ubmissions of abstracts should not exceed 250 word s, and must be written in English.