The Evolution of Mathematics : A Rhetorical Approach /

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There is a growing awareness among researchers in the humanities and social sciences of the rhetorical force of mathematical discourse--whether in regard to gerrymandering, facial recognition technologies, or racial biases in algorithmic automation. This book proposes a novel way to engage with and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reyes, G. Mitchell (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2022]
Colección:RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric
Temas:
Mathematics > Social aspects.
Rhetoric > Social aspects.
Rhétorique > Aspect social.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric.
Algorithmic Culture.
Algorithms.
Calculus.
Evolution of Mathematics.
History of Mathematics.
Math and judgment.
Mathematics and the Anthropocene.
Mathematics.
Philosophy of Mathematics.
Rhetoric.
Translative Rhetoric.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Stranger Relations
  • 1 Plato's Mythos of Mathematics
  • 2 Imbrications: Mathematics as a Translative Rhetorical Force
  • 3 Transgressing the Limit: Invention, the Calculus, and the Rhetorical Force of the Infinitesimal
  • 4 How Imaginaries Became Real
  • 5 Algorithmic Culture and Economies of Translation
  • 6 Implications: Translative Rhetoric Revisited
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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