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Mathematics and Democracy: The Voting Dilemma
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between mathematics and democratic processes, particularly in voting systems and fairness. It highlights contemporary issues such as gerrymandering while exploring how mathematical concepts can clarify the effective representation of constituents. The discussion also critiques education systems that prioritize test scores over genuine understanding, using Finland as a model for fostering a love of learning.
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