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Thinking as Communicating Human Development, the Growth of Discourses, and Mathematizing

Paperback • 2010 • English • 1. edition

Thinking as Communicating Human Development, the Growth of Discourses, and Mathematizing

By Anna Sfard

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This book contributes to the current debate about how to think and talk about human thinking so as to resolve or bypass such time-honored quandaries as the controversy of nature vs. nurture, the body and mind problem, the question of learning transfer, and the conundrum of human consciousness. The author responds to the challenge by introducing her own "commognitive" conceptualization of human thinking. She argues for this special approach with the help of examples of mathematical thinking. Exce...Show more

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ISBN

9780521161541

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2010

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Thinking as Communicating Human Development, the Growth of Discourses, and Mathematizing

Format

Paperback

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