@vgr That’s a challenging position because there are multiple internally consistent but mutually contradictory versions of some bits of math
@atduskgreg @paulbaumgart You can check a logical proof for yourself in many cases and use it, no appeal to authority or context needed
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@vgr@paulbaumgart Math is a special case. It’s whole purpose is to be internally consistent. That’s why the referent argument comes up.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr@paulbaumgart I think the question is a lot more interesting with the physical sciences. -
@atduskgreg@paulbaumgart yes, as you get closer to human affairs, things get more culturally relative. - Show replies
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