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Mathematical relativism: logic, grammar, and arithmetic in cultural comparison

Cultural relativism is supposed to be a bold and provocative thesis. In this paper we challenge the idea that it is an empirical thesis, i.e., one that is supported through anthropological and historical examples. We focus on mathematical relativism, the view that a mathematics from another culture...

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Main Authors: Christian Greiffenhagen, Wes Sharrock
Format: Default Article
Published: 2006
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/14205
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