[Xmca-l] Re: The Mathematics of Mathematics

mike cole mcole@ucsd.edu
Tue Mar 14 12:09:36 PDT 2017


What Marx quotations are those who have access only to the English
translation missing, Michael?

mike

On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 11:12 AM, Wolff-Michael Roth <
wolffmichael.roth@gmail.com> wrote:

> Carol,
>
> the key point is to look at that in what people do that lets mathematicians
> see that something mathematically is happening. The genetic origin of that
> --- like *mathematical *reasoning first IS a social relation (not IN
> relation, which is the social in a weak sense). I am developing some of the
> ideas that Vygotsky sketched in the last chapter of thinking and speech
> (including the Marx quotations, the marks of which have been removed from
> all English translations, and paraphrases. I am situating this in a
> Marxian-Spinozist perspective, not the dualist Spinoza that some say he
> was, but the one who emphasized the plural singular or singular plural
> nature of being. And thus the Vygotsky who writes in his personal notes
> about "affect in concept," the Vygotsky who seeks to develop a A Spinozist
> approach to Marxian psychology etc etc. I am copying the contents and the
> cover below.
>
> Cheers,
> Michael
>
>
> Preface vii
> 1 Vygotsky’s Marxist-Spinozist Re/Orientations 1
> 2 The Thinking Body 33
> 3 The Mathematics of Mathematics 55
> 4 Sociogenesis 77
> 5 Intra-Intersubjective Field 101
> 6 Pereživanie – Experience 131
> 7 Affect and Emotion 151
> 8 Obučenie – Teaching | Learning 179
> 9 Mathematics in the Drama of Life 197
> 10 Overcoming Dualism 217
> Appendix 225
> References 227
> Index 233
>
> [image: Inline image 1]
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> --------------------
> Wolff-Michael Roth, Lansdowne Professor
> Applied Cognitive Science
> MacLaurin Building A567
> University of Victoria
> Victoria, BC, V8P 5C2
> http://web.uvic.ca/~mroth <http://education2.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/>
>
> New book: *The Mathematics of Mathematics
> <https://www.sensepublishers.com/catalogs/bookseries/new-
> directions-in-mathematics-and-science-education/the-
> mathematics-of-mathematics/>*
>
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Carol Macdonald <carolmacdon@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Wolff-Michael Roth's new book has just come to my notice.
> >
> > Wolff-Michael, would you like to explain a bit to our whole community?
> It
> > looks very interesting indeed.
> >
> > Regards
> > Carol
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Carol A Macdonald Ph.D (Edin)
> > Cultural Historical Activity Theory
> > Honorary Research Fellow: Department of Linguistics, Unisa
> > alternative email address: tmacdoca@unisa.ac.za
> >
>


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