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Where Mathematics Come From
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This Book Is About Mathematical Ideas, About What Mathematics Meansand Why. Abstract Ideas, For The Most Part, Arise Via Conceptual Metaphormetaphorical Ideas Projecting From The Way We Function In The Everyday Physical World. Where Mathematics Comes From Argues That Conceptual Metaphor Plays A Central Role In Mathematical Ideas Within The Cognitive Unconsciousfrom Arithmetic And Algebra To Sets And Logic To Infinity In All Of Its Forms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Where Mathematics Comes From'? A: 'Where Mathematics Comes From' explores the nature of mathematical ideas and their origins, emphasizing the role of conceptual metaphors that arise from our everyday experiences in the physical world.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by George Lakoff, a prominent figure in cognitive psychology and linguistics.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 511 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Where Mathematics Comes From' have? A: This edition of the book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Where Mathematics Comes From' published? A: The book was published on August 16, 2001.
- Q: Is the book suitable for someone new to mathematics? A: 'Where Mathematics Comes From' is geared towards readers interested in cognitive psychology and mathematical concepts, making it suitable for those with a foundational understanding of mathematics.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'Where Mathematics Comes From'.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Cognitive Psychology.
- Q: What themes are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses themes related to abstract ideas in mathematics, conceptual metaphors, and their implications in cognitive processes associated with mathematical understanding.
- Q: Is 'Where Mathematics Comes From' a new book? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as New.