This was basically my point. PT is arguably a statement about reality more than a theorem.
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Physics is mathematics that is like software :)
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Theorems that describe reality tend to get revised. We now know that it doesn't hold for real triangles.
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Imre Lakatos' "Proofs and Refutations" gives some interesting examples when we did exactly that.
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but only because people would want to interpret it in new formalisms and systems.
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we actually did, every single field has a derivation of the Pythagoream theorem of some sort.
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You mean like Physics, 80% Dark Stuff to make it work!
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Thank Zues it's not...as it's beautiful just the way it is!
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Arguably that's what GR did. BTW try stating that theorem in language of set theory.
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i derived it from ZFC and it wasn't so bad
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