Math association says math 'inherently carries human biases,' citing Critical Race Theory
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Looks more like direct action, to me. Math association infiltrated by people with zero qualificatons?
Compare this,
“Statements like ‘2+2 = 4’ are abstractions. What that means is they’re generalizations of ‘something.’ You should always think of these statements as associated with an underlying reality,” one Harvard researcher wrote.
to this (wikipedia),
Abstraction in mathematics is the process of extracting the underlying structures, patterns or properties of a mathematical concept, removing any dependence on real world objects with which it might originally have been connected, and generalizing it so that it has wider applications...
How do you get the idea completely backwards, without doing it on purpose?