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Mathematical Inscriptions and Cultural Development

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It is the important function of the written to enable the continual objectivity of ideal sense formations in the curious form of virtuality. Once documented in writing, the ideal object exists virtually in the world and may be produced actually at any instant.

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Hwang, S., Roth, WM. (2011). Mathematical Inscriptions and Cultural Development. In: Hwang, S., Roth, WM. (eds) Scientific & Mathematical Bodies. New Directions in Mathematics and Science Education, vol 22. SensePublishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-567-3_6

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