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| Born | New York City, US |
| Nationality | British |
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| Fields | Philosophy of mathematics, Mathematics education |
| Institutions | Exeter University |
| Doctoral advisor | Moshé Machover |
Paul Ernest is a contributor to the social constructivist philosophy of mathematics.
Paul Ernest is currently emeritus professor of the philosophy of mathematics education at University of Exeter, UK.[1] He is best known for his work on philosophical aspects of mathematics education and his contributions to developing a social constructivist philosophy of mathematics. He is currently working on questions about ethics in mathematics.
