Intimations of infinity : the cultural meanings of the Iqwaye counting and number systems /: the cultural meanings of the Iqwaye counting and number systems. (2020)
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- Title:
- Intimations of infinity : the cultural meanings of the Iqwaye counting and number systems /: the cultural meanings of the Iqwaye counting and number systems. (2020)
- Main Title:
- Intimations of infinity : the cultural meanings of the Iqwaye counting and number systems
- Further Information:
- Note: Jadran Mimica.
- Authors:
- Mimica, Jadran
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction 2. The Counting System 3. The Authentic Constitution of the Numerical Series 4. The Counting System in the Light of the Iqwaye View of the Cosmos 5. The Image of Cosmic Totality and the Primordial Senses of Infinity, 6. Iqwaye Counting, the Mathematical Infinite and the Problem of the Understanding of other Mathematical Realities 7. Number and the Existential Foundations of Anthropological Understanding of Other Cultures, Afterword: Some Comments on the Iqwaye Mathematic
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 513.50899912
Yagwoia (Papua New Guinean people)
Numeration
Number concept
Infinite - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781000323009
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781000324761
9781000321319
9781003134909 - Notes:
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.548259
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