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Introduction The topos of meaning or the encounter between past and present

A concrete understanding of reality cannot be attained without a historical approach to it. Ilyenkov, 1982, p. 212.

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  1. Ecole des Sciences de, Universite Laurentienne, l’Education, Sudbury, ON, P3E 2C6, Canada

    Luis Radford

  2. Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Genova, via Dodecaneso 35, 16146, Genova, Italy

    Fulvia Furinghetti

  3. Department of Mathematics, University of the District of Columbia, 4200 Connecticut Ave. N.W., Washington, DC, 20008, USA

    Victor Katz

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Radford, L., Furinghetti, F. & Katz, V. Introduction The topos of meaning or the encounter between past and present. Educ Stud Math 66, 107–110 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10649-006-9076-7

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