Mathematical Realism Explored
The discussion delves into the intriguing concept of mathematical realism, highlighting the consistency of mathematical theories as a form of evidence for its validity. It contrasts this with the empirical nature of questions surrounding the existence of God, emphasizing that while both involve different possible worlds, mathematical realism is seen as a fundamental aspect of mathematics rather than a matter of belief. The analogy drawn between the randomness of PI and the search for meaning in vast possibilities underscores the complexities of self-locating uncertainty.In this clip
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Mindscape Ask Me Anything, Sean Carroll | May 2024
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