Where mathematics comes from how the embodied mind brings mathematics into being

Pt.I. The embodiment of mathematics -- pt.II. Algebra, logic, and sets -- pt.III. The embodiment of infinity -- pt.IV. Banning space and motion: the discretization program that shaped modern mathematics -- Le trou normand: A classic paradox of infinity -- pt.V. Implications for the philosophy of mat...

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1. Verfasser: Lakoff, George (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Núñez, Rafael E. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Basic Books 2000
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Zusammenfassung:Pt.I. The embodiment of mathematics -- pt.II. Algebra, logic, and sets -- pt.III. The embodiment of infinity -- pt.IV. Banning space and motion: the discretization program that shaped modern mathematics -- Le trou normand: A classic paradox of infinity -- pt.V. Implications for the philosophy of mathematics -- pt.VI. A case study of the cognitive structure of classical mathematics.
A study of the cognitive science of mathematical ideas
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XVII, 493 Seiten
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ISBN:0465037712
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