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Where Mathematics Come from

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Informationen zum Autor George Lakoff is professor of linguistics at the University of California at Berkeley, and the coauthor, with Mark Johnson, of Metaphors We Live By. He was one of the founders of the generative semantics movements in linguistics in the 1960s, a founder of the field of cognitive linguistics in the 1970s, and one of the developers of the neural theory of language in the 1980s and '90s. His other books include More Than Cool Reason (with Mark Turner), Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things, and Moral Politics. Rafael Nuñez is currently at the Department of Psychology of the University of Freiburg, and is a research associate of the University of California, Berkeley. He is the co-editor of Reclaiming Cognition: The Primacy of Action, Intention and Emotion. Klappentext Renowned linguist George Lakoff pairs with psychologist Rafael Nunez in the first book to provide a serious study of the cognitive science of mathematical ideas. Zusammenfassung Renowned linguist George Lakoff pairs with psychologist Rafael Nunez in the first book to provide a serious study of the cognitive science of mathematical ideas.

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Authors George Lakoff, Rafael Nunez, Rafael E Nunez
Publisher Basic Books Inc.
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 15.09.2001
 
EAN 9780465037711
ISBN 978-0-465-03771-1
No. of pages 512
Dimensions 188 mm x 234 mm x 28 mm
Series Basic Books Firm Sale
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general)

MATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy, MATHEMATICS / Number Theory, SCIENCE / Reference

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