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Author Ernest, Paul.

Title Social constructivism as a philosophy of mathematics / Paul Ernest.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [1998]
©1998

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 315 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series in science, technology, and society
SUNY series in science, technology, and society.
Contents A critique of absolutism in the philosophy of mathematics -- Reconceptualizing the philosophy of mathematics -- Wittgenstein's philosophy of mathematics -- Lakatos's philosophy of mathematics -- The social construction of objective knowledge -- Conversation and rhetoric -- The social construction of subjective knowledge -- Social constructivism: evaluation and values.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-303) and index.
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Subject Mathematics -- Philosophy.
Mathematics -- Philosophy.
Constructivism (Philosophy)
Constructivism (Philosophy)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Ernest, Paul. Social constructivism as a philosophy of mathematics. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1998 0791435873 (DLC) 97003515 (OCoLC)36246044
ISBN 0585075581 (electronic book)
9780585075587 (electronic book)
0791435873
0791435881