{"product_id":"mathematics-as-sign-writing-science-writing-imagining-counting-9780804736848","title":"Mathematics as Sign Writing Science Writing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this book, Rotman argues that mathematics is a vast and unique man-made imagination machine controlled by writing. It addresses both aspects—mental and linguistic—of this machine. The essays in this volume offer an insight into Rotman's project, one that has been called \"one of the most original and important recent contributions to the philosophy of mathematics.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface: writing, imagining, counting; 1. Toward a semiotics of mathematics; 2. Making marks on paper; 3. How ideal are the reals? 4. God tricks; or, numbers from the bottom up? 5. Counting on non-Euclidean fingers; Notes; Index.","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405535682903,"sku":"9780804736848","price":22.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780804736848.jpg?v=1730492761","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mathematics-as-sign-writing-science-writing-imagining-counting-9780804736848","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}