Dedekind's Structuralism: An Interpretation and Partial Defense

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Abstract Scholars rightly believe that prohibiting the threat to or use of force is the most important achievement of the UN charter. Eventhough Article 51 offers an exception in this regard, the letters and substance of this article are clear about an ‘armed attack’ as a precondition to trigger the right to self-defense. Beside this legal fact, a Preemptive use of force against an imminent ...

A PROPERTY OF DEDEKIND'S f-FUNCTION

Dedekind's Real Numbers

Richard Dedekind's characterization of the real numbers as the system of cuts of rational numbers is by now the standard in almost every mathematical book on analysis or number theory. In the philosophy of mathematics Dedekind is given credit for this achievement, but his more general views are discussed very rarely and only superrcially. For example, Leo Corry, who dedicates a whole chapter of...

The Malayer plutonic complex: field geology, petrography and geochemical interpretation

The geochemical signatures like discordant variation of major and trace elements among felsic-intermediate and basic rocks  and  mafic enclaves of Malayer region on binary variation plots, decreasing values of FeOt, TiO2, MgO, MnO and CaO accompanied with increasing of SiO2 content from basic to felsic rocks, and decreasing Ni, Cr and Co with increasing SiO2 are considered as indications of mag...

Identity and Foreign Policy