Pierre Cassou-Noguès

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Pierre Cassou-Noguès (* 1971 ) is a French philosopher and historian of science.

Cassou-Noguès graduated in 1995 with a degree (Agrégation) in mathematics and received his doctorate in 1999 from the University of Lille with a thesis on Jean Cavaillès . Since 2001 he has been the CNRS Chargé de Recherches at the University of Lille. In 2009 he completed his habilitation.

He deals with the history of mathematics in particular in the 20th century and especially with logic. He wrote biographies of David Hilbert and Kurt Gödel , whose estate he examined in Princeton. He is particularly interested in Gödel's philosophical ideas in his unpublished estate. He also publishes on the image of the machine in literature and philosophy and philosophy and science fiction.

Fonts

  • Les demons de Gödel. Logique et folie. Paris, Seuil 2007
  • Hilbert. Paris, Editions Les Belles Lettres, 2001
  • De l'expérience mathématique. Essai sur la philosophie des sciences de Jean Cavaillès, Paris 2001
  • Une histoire de machines, de vampires et de fous, Paris 2007
  • Gödel, Paris 2004
  • Mon zombie et moi: La philosophie comme fiction, Paris, Seuil 2010
  • Le bord de l'expérience: Essai de cosmologie, Paris, Presse Universitaire de France, Collection Métaphysiques , 2010
  • Lire le cerveau: neuro, science, fiction, Paris, Seuil 2012
  • Gödel's Introduction to Logic in 1939, History and Philosophy of Logic, Volume 30, 2009, pp. 60-90
  • Gödel and the objective existence of mathematical objects, History and Philosophy of Logic, Volume 26, 2005, pp. 211-228
  • After Godel. Platonism and Rationalism in Mathematics and Logic, History and Philosophy of Logic, Volume 33, 2012, pp. 193-195
  • The unity of events: Whitehead and two critics, Russell and Bergson, Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 43, 2005, pp. 545-559
  • L'hiver des Feltram, Paris, 2005 (novel)

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