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Mirona Zaryckiego koncepcja relacji matematyki i estetyki
Miron Zarycki’s concept of relationship between ma- thematics and aesthetics

Author(s): Stepan Ivanyk
Subject(s): Philosophy, Aesthetics, Special Branches of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Papieskiego Jana Pawła II w Krakowie
Keywords: Mathematics; aesthetics; art

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents a reconstruction of one of the most in- teresting parts of the Ukrainian philosophical mind in pre-war Lviv on the example of Miron Zarycki’s koncept of relationship between mathematics and aesthetics. According to the concept of Zarycki, a core value of mathematics is its aesthetic value(beauty), and the primary purpose - the aesthetic purpose (the pursuit of beauty).

  • Issue Year: 1/2012
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 92-106
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish