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The Social Life Of Numbers
A Quechua Ontology Of Numbers And Philosophy Of Arithmetic
language: english
Publisher:
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS, November of 1997 ‧
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SYNOPSIS
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.
DETAILS
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9780292785342 |
| Publisher: | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS |
| Release Date: | November of 1997 |
| Language: | English |
| Dimensions: | 152 x 229 x 16 mm |
| Cover: | Softcover |
| Pages: | 285 |
| Format: | Book |
| Collection: | Texas Film & Media Studies Series |
| Categories: |
Books in English
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Social Sciences and Humanities
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Sociology
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| EAN: | 9780292785342 |
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