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Where Mathematics Comes From: How the Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics into Being
Where Mathematics Comes From How the Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics into Being
Author: George Lakoff, Rafael E. Nunez, Rafael Nuņez
Renowned linguist George Lakoff pairs with psychologist Rafael Nuñez in the first book to provide a serious study of the cognitive science of mathematical ideas. This book is about mathematical ideas, about what mathematics means-and why. Abstract ideas, for the most part, arise via conceptual metaphor-metaphorical ideas projecting from th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465037711
ISBN-10: 0465037712
Publication Date: 8/2001
Pages: 512
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
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