The Philosophy of Mathematics Education

Paul Ernest author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:18th Jul '16

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First published in 1991. What is mathematics, and how can we account for its nature? What philosophies of mathematics have been developed? What philosophical assumptions, possibly implicit, underpin the learning of mathematics? What are the aims of mathematics education and are they valid? What philosophical assumptions, possibly implicit, does mathematics teaching rest on? This study looks at these questions on the philosophy of mathematics.

ISBN: 9781138994904

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Weight: 453g

344 pages