Where Mathematics Comes From
by Lakoff, George and Nunez, Rafael E
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Where Mathematics Comes From: How the Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics into Being
by Lakoff, George & Nunez, Rafael E
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- 2000
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- Paperback
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- 9780465037711
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New York, NY: Basic Books, 2000. This groundbreaking exploration by linguist Lakoff and psychologist Nunez brings two decades of insights from cognitive science to bear on the nature of human mathematical thought, beginning with the basic, pre-verbal ability to do simple arithmetic on quantities of four or less, and encompassing set theory, multiple forms of infinity and the demystification… Read more about this item Item Price
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