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Volume 38 (1983), 1

Papers

(Original title: K obtížím matematického modelováni)
Filozofia, 38 (1983), 1, 21-26.
Abstract
In the paper the basic problems of mathematical modelling are analyzed by which the creating of mathematical models of some non-mathematical region or a part of reality is understood. Specific attention is paid to some difficulties of mathematization of scentific cognition. In the paper there are five of them brought: 1. Mathematicians often do not know the region… Read more
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(Original title: Niektoré aspekty racionálneho rozhodovania)
Filozofia, 38 (1983), 1, 27-32.
Abstract
In the paper variety of decision-making situations in every-day life, in science, in economic activities is pointed out. Along with information also emotional, volitive, value and moral factors take part in these processes. Therefore, the concept of rational decision-making cannot be reduced to the choice by criteria of utility and risk. Rationality in this context… Read more
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(Original title: O filozofickom rozmere matematiky)
Filozofia, 38 (1983), 1, 33-45.
Abstract
Marxism requires that even when creating the conception of mathematics we must not forget basic historical connections. In the paper ceartain philosophic-methodological aspects of the development of mathematics, its relation to practice and to other sciences, the development of the relation of the theoretical and applied orientation in mathematics, etc. are analyzed… Read more
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(Original title: Materialistická dialektika a teória modelov)
Filozofia, 38 (1983), 1, 9-20.
Abstract
In the paper the basic starting points and presuppositions as well as tasks and functions of models and of modelling in scientific cognition are studied and the concepts „model,, and „modelling,, are defined. The core of the paper is made up by two basic problems: 1. Analysis of the relation of concepts „model,, and „modelling,, to some categories and concepts of… Read more
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