Mathematics as Sign

Author	: Brian Rotman
Publisher	: Stanford University Press
Total Pages	: 188
Release	: 2000
ISBN-13	: 0804736847
ISBN-10	: 9780804736848
Rating	: 4/5 (48 Downloads)

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Download or read book Mathematics as Sign written by Brian Rotman and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Rotman argues that mathematics is a vast and unique man-made imagination machine controlled by writing. It addresses both aspects—mental and linguistic—of this machine. The essays in this volume offer an insight into Rotman's project, one that has been called "one of the most original and important recent contributions to the philosophy of mathematics."

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