Application of natural deduction in Renaissance geometry

My goal here is to provide a detailed analysis of the methods of inference that are employed in De prospectiva pingendi. For this purpose, a method of natural deduction is proposed. The treatise by Piero della Francesca is a manifestation of a union between the fine arts and the mathematical science...

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Main Author: Ryszadr Mirek
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Pedagogical University of Cracow 2014-12-01
Series:Argument : Biannual Philosophical Journal
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Online Access:http://argumentwp.vipserv.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/pdfv4n2/argument_v4_n2_Mirek.pdf
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Summary:My goal here is to provide a detailed analysis of the methods of inference that are employed in De prospectiva pingendi. For this purpose, a method of natural deduction is proposed. The treatise by Piero della Francesca is a manifestation of a union between the fine arts and the mathematical sciences of arithmetic and geometry. He defines painting as a part of perspective and, speaking precisely, as a branch of geometry, which is why we find advanced geometrical exercises here.
ISSN:2083-6635
2084-1043