Numbers and the Making of Us : Counting and the Course of Human Cultures /
Number concepts are a human invention developed and refined over millennia. They allow us to grasp quantities precisely: recent research shows that most specific quantities are not perceived in the absence of a number system. Numbers are not innate or universal; yet without them, the world as we kno...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Cambridge, MA :
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[2017]
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Prologue: On the Success of Our Species -- |t PART 1: Numbers Pervade the Human Experience -- |t 1. Numbers Woven into Our Present -- |t 2. Numbers Carved into Our Past -- |t 3. A Numerical Journey around the World Today -- |t 4. Beyond Number Words: Other Kinds of Numeric Language -- |t PART 2: Worlds without Numbers -- |t 5. Anumeric People Today -- |t 6. Quantities in the Minds of Young Children -- |t 7. Quantities in the Minds of Animals -- |t PART 3: Numbers and the Shaping of Our Lives -- |t 8. Inventing Numbers and Arithmetic -- |t 9. Numbers and Culture: Subsistence and Symbolism -- |t 10. Transformative Tools -- |t Notes -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t Index |
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520 | |a Number concepts are a human invention developed and refined over millennia. They allow us to grasp quantities precisely: recent research shows that most specific quantities are not perceived in the absence of a number system. Numbers are not innate or universal; yet without them, the world as we know it would not exist. | ||
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650 | 0 | |a Counting |v Cross-cultural studies. | |
650 | 0 | |a Number concept. | |
650 | 0 | |a Numeration |v Cross-cultural studies. | |
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