Matthew Handelman: The Mathematical Imagination: On the Origins and Promise of Critical Theory [Book Review]

Phenomenological Reviews 5 (2020)
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The Mathematical Imagination focuses on the role of mathematics and digital technologies in critical theory of culture. This book belongs to the history of ideas rather than to that of mathematics proper since it treats it on a metaphorical level to express phenomena of silence or discontinuity. In order to bring more readability and clarity to the non-specialist readers, I firstly present the essential concepts, background, and objectives of his book...

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