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John A. Paulos — Avoiding Innumeracy (EP. 219)

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Enhancing Critical Thinking through Abstract Mathematics

This chapter explores the Flynn Effect, the importance of abstract thinking in problem-solving, and designing mathematics education for a broad audience. It emphasizes using storytelling and visual aids to make mathematical concepts more accessible and highlights the impact of innumeracy on important decisions.

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