Making and breaking mathematical sense histories and philosophies of mathematical practice - Wagner, Roi (Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press, 2017)
Introduction -- Histories of philosophies of mathematics -- The new entities of abbacus and renaissance algebra -- A constraints-based philosophy of mathematical practice -- Two case studies of semiosis in mathematics -- Mathematics and cognition -- Mathematical metaphors gone wild -- Making a world, mathematically.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-231) and index.
Keywords: Mathematics -- Philosophy -- History; Mathematics -- History