The Social Life of Numbers: A Quechua Ontology of Numbers and Philosophy of Arithmetic Book

The Social Life of Numbers: A Quechua Ontology of Numbers and Philosophy of Arithmetic, Unraveling all the mysteries of the khipu--the knotted string device used by the Inka to record both statistical data and narrative accounts of myths, histories, and genealogies--will require an understanding of how number values and relations may have be, The Social Life of Numbers: A Quechua Ontology of Numbers and Philosophy of Arithmetic

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The Social Life of Numbers: A Quechua Ontology of Numbers and Philosophy of Arithmetic
Written by author Gary Urton
Published by University of Texas Press, January 1997
Unraveling all the mysteries of the khipu--the knotted string device used by the Inka to record both statistical data and narrative accounts of myths, histories, and genealogies--will require an understanding of how number values and relations may have be
Unraveling all the mysteries of the khipu--the knotted string device used by the Inka to record both statistical data and narrative accounts of myths, histories, and genealogies--will require an understanding of how number values and relations may have be

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List of Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
1 Anthropology and the Philosophy of Arithmetic 1
2 The Cardinal Numbers and Their Social Relations 39
3 Ordinal Numerals: The Reproduction and Succession of Numbers 66
4 Yupay: Counting, Recounting, and the Fabric of Numbers 96
5 Quechua Arithmetic as an Art of Rectification 138
6 Numbers and Arithmetic in Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Andean Societies 173
7 Conclusions 213
Appendix Quechua Number Symbols and Metaphors 221
Notes 235
Bibliography 243
Index 255

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	List of Figures and Tables
	Acknowledgments
1	Anthropology and the Philosophy of Arithmetic	1
2	The Cardinal Numbers and Their Social Relations	39
3	Ordinal Numerals: The Reproduction and Succession of Numbers	66
4	Yupay: Counting, Recounting, and the Fabric of Numbers	96
5	Quechua Arithmetic as an Art of Rectification	138
6	Numbers and Arithmetic in Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Andean Societies	173
7	Conclusions	213
Appendix	Quechua Number Symbols and Metaphors	221
	Notes	235
	Bibliography	243
	Index	255