@Meaningness im sure you do but want to make sure you know about mark wilson, who seems very postrat to mehttps://ndpr.nd.edu/news/physics-avoidance-essays-in-conceptual-strategy/ …
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I didn’t, and it looks highly relevant —thank you very much indeed! Cc’ing
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OK I'm sold on this just from this bit:pic.twitter.com/ClnBWSC73o
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so far I discover: - he's hilarious but with jokes from the 1950 - he's 'not the best at explaining things' - is into OG Calypso - pdf of book here: https://uberty.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Mark-Wilson-Wandering-Significance-An-Essay-on-Conceptual-Behaviour-2006.pdf …
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(also, home page of uberty has https://uberty.org/items/recommended/fernando-zalamea-transmodernism/ … trans-modernism, razonabilidad, and maths, any takers? ...and a pdf of Brain of the Firm :-) https://www.uni-due.de/~bj0063/doc/beer.pdf …)
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I have also come across Zalamea and am intrigued! Probably beyond me mathematically though.
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I always assume that any book with maths in it will be beyond me - though sometimes I can just skip those parts.
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Yes that often works well! "Grothendieck" and "sheafification" are particularly ominous though
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