The American Philosophical Arithmetic (1856)
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ISBN10: 1120723582
ISBN13: 9781120723581
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120723581
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The American Philosophical Arithmetic is a book written by John Fair Stoddard in 1856. It is a comprehensive guide to arithmetic, designed for use in American schools. The book covers a wide range of topics, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and percentages. It also includes practical applications of arithmetic, such as calculating interest, measuring distances and areas, and converting between different units of measurement. One of the unique features of The American Philosophical Arithmetic is its emphasis on the philosophical principles underlying arithmetic. Stoddard believed that arithmetic was not simply a set of mechanical techniques, but rather a way of thinking about the world. He argued that a deep understanding of arithmetic required an understanding of its underlying principles, such as the commutative and associative properties of addition and multiplication. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, with numerous examples and exercises to help the reader master the material. It also includes a detailed table of contents and index, making it easy to find specific topics. Overall, The American Philosophical Arithmetic is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning arithmetic, from students to teachers to general readers. Its emphasis on philosophical principles makes it a unique and thought-provoking work that still has relevance today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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