Laws of Form G. Spencer Brown

$75

1972 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides, some pieces torn off. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-worn 1972 copy of G. Spencer Brown’s “Laws of Form” bears the marks of a book that has been deeply studied and contemplated. A groundbreaking work that introduced Brown’s innovative “Laws of Form” calculus, it has influenced fields from cybernetics to literary theory. The worn dust jacket and scuffed hardcover speak to the countless hours spent grappling with its profound insights, making this copy a treasured artifact for collectors and scholars seeking a tangible link to the rich intellectual history surrounding this landmark text.

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SKU: VB70-058 Category: Product Condition: Used

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1972 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides, some pieces torn off. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of G. Spencer Brown’s groundbreaking “Laws of Form” is a testament to the enduring impact of this seminal work. Originally published in 1969, this book introduced Brown’s innovative “Laws of Form” calculus, a novel approach to logic and mathematics that has influenced fields as diverse as cybernetics, computer science, and even literary theory. Despite its deceptively slim size, “Laws of Form” is a dense and challenging read, requiring careful study and contemplation.

This 1972 edition bears the marks of a book that has been well-thumbed and pored over by generations of readers seeking to unlock its profound insights. The worn dust jacket and scuffed hardcover speak to the countless hours spent grappling with Brown’s intricate concepts and pushing the boundaries of human understanding. For collectors and scholars, this particular copy represents a tangible link to the rich intellectual history surrounding this landmark text, a treasured artifact that has weathered the storms of academic discourse and emerged as a cornerstone of modern thought.

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Weight 8.1 lbs
Dimensions 22.86 × 15.49 × 1.78 in
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