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Playing for truth
| Source | http://unfoldingscience.blogspot.com/2013/03/playing-science-game.html |
| Author | Julia Mossbridge |
| Published | 2013-03-16, 09:38 PM |
| Summary | I have been reading and thinking about mathematical philosophy lately. There are many schools of thought that try to address the question of whether mathematics is a more accurate reflection of truth than the reflections arrived at through other sciences. For historical reasons, in the West we are raised in the Rationalist tradition that tells us that math is King (masculine oligarchical noun selected on purpose here). If an observed or empirical piece of data defies a piece of information that |
| Discovered via | Unfolding Science |
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