Beyond Wittgensteins's Remarks on the Foundation of Mathematics: Explication of Piaget's Suggestion of a Biological Foundation.

Carmesin, Hans-Otto

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Publication Date: 1992

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Beyond Wittgensteins's Remarks on the Foundation of Mathematics: Explication of Piaget's Suggestion of a Biological Foundation.

Carmesin, Hans-Otto

Science and Education, v1 n2 p205-15 1992

Investigates the question of how a set of examples for adding natural numbers can be extended in a unique manner ad infinitum using the framework of a neural network model. Discusses Wittgenstein's remarks on the foundations of mathematics. (Contains 11 references.) (MDH)

Descriptors: Addition, Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education, Epistemology, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Models, Number Concepts

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