Adventures of Mind and Mathematics

This monograph uses the concept and category of “event” in the study of mathematics as it emerges from an interaction between levels of cognition, from the bodily experiences to symbolism. It is subdivided into three parts.The first moves from a general characterization of the classical approach to...

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Main Author: Roth, Wolff-Michael (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Mathematics in Mind.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part A. Foundations
  • 1. Toward an Organismic Theory of Mind
  • 2. Primacy of Events
  • Part B. Extensions
  • 3. Mathematical Thinking as Event
  • 4. On Signifier-Things and Signing-as-Event
  • 5. When Does Mathematical Form Make Sense?
  • 6. Genesis of Mathematical Reasoning
  • 7. Affect in the Mathematical Mind
  • Part C. Integrations
  • 8. The Thinking Body of Mathematics
  • 9. Experience, Mathematics, and Mind
  • Appendix
  • Index. .