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Image and Logic, Part Deux

The title refers to the previous post. Click image for some context. For further context, see some mathematics from Halloween 1978. See also May 12, 2014.

Image and Logic

This morning’s previous post may be regarded as an example of the Harvard Business School’s “case system.” A search for this topic yields another example: Harvard professor Peter Galison discusses…

Con Vocation

A Case in Point — Discuss:

Mathematics, Not Theology

(Continued) “A set having three members is a single thing wholly constituted by its members but distinct from them. After this, the theological doctrine of the Trinity as ‘three in one’ should…

Bone-Clock Intruders

“For those who like this sort of thing, this is the sort of thing they like.”

Sunday School

The Folding Cynthia Zarin in The New Yorker , issue dated April 12, 2004— “Time, for L’Engle, is accordion-pleated. She elaborated, ‘When you bring a sheet off the line, you can’t…

Physics and Theology

The titles of the previous three posts refer to Hermann Weyl’s 1918 book Raum, Zeit, Materie (Space, Time, Matter). This suggests a look at a poetically parallel 1950…

Materie

(A sequel to Raum  and  Zeit ) See also Christmas Eve, 2012. “It’s going to be accomplished in steps, this establishment of the talented….” — To Ride Pegasus…

Zeit

( A sequel to Raum ) The author reportedly died on August 14, 2014. See a post from that date.

Raum

A possible answer to the 1923 question of Walter Gropius, "Was ist Raum?"— See also yesterday's Source of the Finite and the image search on the Gropius question in last night's post.