Social constructivism as a philosophy of mathematics
The book offers novel analyses of the important but under-recognized contributions of Wittgenstein and Lakatos to the philosophy of mathematics. Building on their ideas, it develops a theory of mathematical knowledge and its relation to the social context. It offers an original theory of mathematica...
Main Author: | Ernest, Paul. |
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Other Authors: | EBSCOhost. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[1998]
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xiv, 315 pages). |
Series: |
SUNY series in science, technology, and society.
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CMU Electronic Access
Electronic Resource Click HereLocation | Call Number: | Status |
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CMU Electronic Access | Available |