Mathematics for human flourishing

An inclusive vision of mathematics-- its beauty, its humanity, and its power to build virtues that help us all flourish. For mathematician Francis Su, a society without mathematical affection is like a city without museums. To miss out on mathematics is to live without experiencing some of humanity&...

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Main Author: Su, Francis Edward (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 flourishing
  • 2 exploration
  • 3 meaning
  • 4 play
  • 5 beauty
  • 6 permanence
  • 7 truth
  • 8 struggle
  • 9 power
  • 10 justice
  • 11 freedom
  • 12 community
  • 13 love.