How our emotions and bodies are vital for abstract thought : perfect mathematics for imperfect minds / Anna Sverdlik ; translated by Shelley Fairweather-Vega.

"If mathematics is the purest form of knowledge, the perfect foundation of all the hard sciences, and a uniquely precise discipline, then how can the human brain, an imperfect and imprecise organ, process mathematical ideas? Is mathematics made up of eternal, universal truths? Or, as some have...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Sverdlik, Anna (Author)
Other Authors:	Fairweather-Vega, Shelley (Translator)
Other title:	Kak ėmot︠s︡ii vlii︠a︡i︠u︡t na abstraktnoe myshlenie i pochemu matematika neveroi︠a︡tno tochna. English
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Russian
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
Subjects:	Mathematics > Philosophy. Mathematics > Psychological aspects. Cognition.