Intellectual Trespassing as a Way of Life
Author | : David P. Ellerman |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0847679322 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780847679324 |
Rating | : 4/5 (324 Downloads) |
Download or read book Intellectual Trespassing as a Way of Life written by David P. Ellerman and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1995 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dramatic changes or revolutions in a field of science are often made by outsiders or 'trespassers, ' who are not limited by the established, 'expert' approaches. Each essay in this diverse collection shows the fruits of intellectual trespassing and poaching among fields such as economics, Kantian ethics, Platonic philosophy, category theory, double-entry accounting, arbitrage, algebraic logic, series-parallel duality, and financial arithmetic.