All mathematics is produced by physical objects (brains, computers). Therefore the laws of physics determine what theorems are possible, and mathematics has no existence independent of our universe.
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This has been a discussion at least since Berkley, I think you need to read up on some philosophy. Or buddhism :)
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It would be an interesting paper if you could show that they are wrong. My position is that we don't we don't know if they are wrong, and I would like to know.
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Hugely arrogant, and wrong. Dieudonne said that he thought most working mathematicians are Platonists. Why did the Greeks discover that C=2xPIxR in Euclidean geometry 2,000 years ago, we do the same now, and Alpha Centaurians will in a billion years?
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None of that contradicts what I said.
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Lol you are God!
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