Reassembling mathematical practices: a philosophicalanthropological approach

In this paper we first explore how Wittgenstein’s philosophy provides a conceptual tools to discuss the possibility of the simultaneous existence of culturally different mathematical practices. We will argue that Wittgenstein’s later work will be a fruitful framework to serve as a philosophical ba...

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Main Authors: Karen François, Eric Vandendriessche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Nariño 2016-06-01
Series:Revista Latinoamericana de Etnomatemática
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Online Access:http://revista.etnomatematica.org/index.php/RLE/article/view/308/257