2009
DOI: 10.1007/s10649-009-9214-0
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Mathematics and positive sciences: a reflection following Heidegger

Abstract: In this article, I make a case for the inputs that Martin Heidegger's theoretical perspective offers to current concerns about the nature of mathematics, its teaching and learning, and the problem of subjectivity. In particular, I consider Heidegger's notion of positive science and discuss both its applicability to mathematics and its importance to mathematics education. I argue that Heidegger's ontological position is consonant with some sociocultural approaches in mathematics education and that Heidegger's w… Show more

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“…Michel Foucault ended his famous work "Les Mots et les Choses: Une archéologie des sciences humaines" (1966) with the picturesque and frequently cited metaphor elucidating 22 Harries 2010. Nonetheless, there exist papers about Heidegger's viewpoint to mathematics or to natural sciences (e.g., Kochan 2017;Ma, Brakel 2014;Bagni 2010;Dea 2009;McManus 2007;Glazebrook 2000a: Roubach 1997Kovacs 1990;Kockelmans 1985;Rouse 1985;Kolb 1983;Kisiel 1977) ; also in comparison with Husserl (e.g., Carson 2010;Videla 1994;Kockelmans 1989;Cahoone 1986;Kisiel 1973; quite clearly Heidegger's own position on "humanism" especially briefly and visually as a vanishing figure drawn on the ocean beach sand, which the next tide will obliterate.…”
Section: The Vanishing "Figure Drawn On the Ocean Beach Sand" Or Huma...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Michel Foucault ended his famous work "Les Mots et les Choses: Une archéologie des sciences humaines" (1966) with the picturesque and frequently cited metaphor elucidating 22 Harries 2010. Nonetheless, there exist papers about Heidegger's viewpoint to mathematics or to natural sciences (e.g., Kochan 2017;Ma, Brakel 2014;Bagni 2010;Dea 2009;McManus 2007;Glazebrook 2000a: Roubach 1997Kovacs 1990;Kockelmans 1985;Rouse 1985;Kolb 1983;Kisiel 1977) ; also in comparison with Husserl (e.g., Carson 2010;Videla 1994;Kockelmans 1989;Cahoone 1986;Kisiel 1973; quite clearly Heidegger's own position on "humanism" especially briefly and visually as a vanishing figure drawn on the ocean beach sand, which the next tide will obliterate.…”
Section: The Vanishing "Figure Drawn On the Ocean Beach Sand" Or Huma...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Há, portanto, uma cooriginariedade Dasein-mundo. Para Bagni 27 , essa postura coloca-se contra a concepção cartesiana de mundo e de subjetividade, por essa assumir um ego independentemente de seu entorno.…”
Section: A Questão Do Corpo Apresenta Alguma Importância Teórica No Punclassified
“…Harries 2010. Nonetheless, there exist papers about Heidegger's viewpoint to mathematics or to natural sciences (e.g.,Kochan 2017;Ma, Brakel 2014;Bagni 2010; Dea 2009;McManus 2007;Glazebrook 2000a: Roubach 1997Kovacs 1990;Kockelmans 1985;Rouse 1985;Kolb 1983;Kisiel 1977) ; also in comparison withHusserl (e.g., Carson 2010;Videla 1994; Kockelmans 1989;Cahoone 1986;Kisiel 1973; Electronic copy available at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4793916…”
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confidence: 99%