“How does it happen that there are people who do not understand mathematics? If mathematics involves only the rules of logic, such as are accepted by all normal minds; if it’s evidence is based of principles common to all men, that none could deny without being mad..”
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That is interesting to point out though because that’s arguably the case with other subjects in school. How come math takes a much harder hit?
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Math teachers have usually never done mathematics. It is as if music teachers had never played music or composed a song. Math is mostly taught as manipulating symbols via notation, not as creating patterns in the mind.
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Also, never mind, he is talking about this being the result of bad teaching.
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