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The Social Life of Numbers
A Quechua Ontology of Numbers and Philosophy of Arithmetic
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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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- Publicado en
- 1997
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- Título
- The Social Life of Numbers
- Subtítulo
- A Quechua Ontology of Numbers and Philosophy of Arithmetic
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Gary Urton, Primitivo Nina Llanos
- Editorial
- University of Texas Press
- Publicado en
- 1997
- Formato
- Tapa dura
- Páginas
- 285
- ISBN10
- 029278533X
- ISBN13
- 9780292785335
- Serie
- Categorías
- Etiquetas
- Temática filosófica, Numerología
- Calificación
- 4 de 5
- Descripción
- 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.