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Argues that the origin and meaning of numbers were and are conceived of by Quechua-speaking peoples in ways similar to their ideas about, and formulations of, gender, age, and social relations. This book demonstrates that their practice of arithmetic is based on a well-articulated body of philosophical principles and values.
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The Social Life of Numbers, Gary Urton, Primitivo Nina Llanos
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- Jaar van publicatie
- 1997
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- (Hardcover)
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- Titel
- The Social Life of Numbers
- Ondertitel
- A Quechua Ontology of Numbers and Philosophy of Arithmetic
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Gary Urton, Primitivo Nina Llanos
- Uitgever
- University of Texas Press
- Jaar van publicatie
- 1997
- Formaat
- Hardcover
- Aantal pagina's
- 285
- ISBN10
- 029278533X
- ISBN13
- 9780292785335
- Reeks
- Categorieën
- Beoordeling
- 4 van 5
- Aantekening
- Argues that the origin and meaning of numbers were and are conceived of by Quechua-speaking peoples in ways similar to their ideas about, and formulations of, gender, age, and social relations. This book demonstrates that their practice of arithmetic is based on a well-articulated body of philosophical principles and values.