“…A sampling of the coverage: The conjoint origins of proof and theoretical physics in ancient Greece Proof as bearers of mathematical knowledge Bridging knowing and proving in mathematical reasoning The role of mathematics in long-term cognitive development of reasoning Proof as experiment in the work of Wittgenstein Relationships between mathematical proof, problem-solving, and explanation Explanation and Proof in Mathematics is certain to attract a wide range of readers, including mathematicians, mathematics education professionals, researchers, students, and philosophers and historians of mathematics…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Note on Citations and Abbreviations -- Introduction / Recognition: A Philosophical Problem / Part I: Respect in Ancient Philosophy -- The Notion of Respect in Ancient Greek Poetry / Plato on Respect, and What "Belongs to" Oneself / Aristotle and Respect for Persons / Part II: Respect in Modern Philosophy -- Human Interaction in the State of Nature: Hobbes on Respect for Persons and Self-Respect / The Source of Moral Motivation and Actions We Owe to Others: Kant's Theory of Respect / Respect as the Foundation of Human Rights: To What Extent Can This View Be Attributed to Kant? …”

“…'Rights and Right-Holding' presents a rigorous philosophical investigation of the two phenomena mentioned in its title. …”

“…"This edited book challenges the limits of current educational philosophical discourse and argues for a restored normativisation of education through a powerful notion of justice. …”

“…He was, nonetheless, a truly philosophical thinker: convincing, persuasive, provocative, controversial. …”