100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
Previously searched by you
Summary Mathematics is one of the great cultural achievements of humankind. Every schooled person understands the rudiments of number and measures and sees the world through this quantifying conceptual framework. By these means mathematics provides the file:///ho$20.99
Add to cart
Social Constructivism As A Philosophy Of Mathemati
Social Constructivism as a Philosophy of Mathemati
Summary
Summary Mathematics is one of the great cultural achievements of humankind. Every schooled person understands the rudiments of number and measures and sees the world through this quantifying conceptual framework. By these means mathematics provides the file:///ho
3 views 0 purchase
Course
Social Constructivism as a Philosophy of Mathemati
Institution
Social Constructivism As A Philosophy Of Mathemati
Mathematics is one of the great cultural achievements of humankind. Every schooled
person understands the rudiments of number and measures and sees the world through
this quantifying conceptual framework. By these means mathematics provides the
file:///home/gyuri/downloads/ernest/1/fil...
5 of ...
Social Constructivism as a Philosophy of Mathematics
title: Social Constructivism As a Philosophy
of Mathematics SUNY Series, Reform in
Mathematics Education
author: Ernest, Paul.
publisher: State University of New York Press
isbn10 | asin: 0791435881
print isbn13: 9780791435885
ebook isbn13: 9780585075587
language: English
subject Mathematics--Philosophy,
Constructivism (Philosophy)
publication date: 1998
lcc: QA8.4.E76 1998eb
ddc: 510/.1
subject: Mathematics--Philosophy,
Constructivism (Philosophy)
Page ii
SUNY SERIES IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY
SAL RESTIVO AND JENNIFER CROISSANT, EDITORS
AND
SUNY SERIES, REFORM IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
JUDITH SOWDER, EDITOR
1. A Critique of Absolutism in the Philosophy of Mathematics 1
2. Reconceptualizing the Philosophy of Mathematics 39
3. Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Mathematics 64
4. Lakatos's Philosophy of Mathematics 97
5. The Social Construction of Objective Knowledge 131
6. Conversation and Rhetoric 162
7. The Social Construction of Subjective Knowledge 206
8. Social Constructivism: Evaluation and Values 247
Bibliography 279
Index 305
Page vii
Tables and Figures
Table 4.1. A Comparison of Popper's LSD and Lakatos's LMD 100
Table 4.2. A Comparison of Lakatos's LMD with His MSRP 109
Table 4.3. Cyclic Form of Lakatos's Logic of Mathematical 117
Discovery
Table 5.1. Dialectical Form of the Generalized Logic of 151
Mathematical Discovery
Table 7.1. Harré's Model of 'Vygotskian Space' 209
Table 7.2. Dowling's Model of Contexts for Mathematical 236
Practices
Figure 7.1. The Creative/Reproductive Cycle of Mathematics 243
Page ix
Acknowledgments
4 of 305 10/20/2010 11:40 PM
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller profwhite. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $20.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.