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Please explain objects that are required on a day-to-day basis (e.g. GPS, and not Gravitational wave for general relativity;STM, and not entanglement for Quantum mechanics, Anisotropic stress...
21 November 2019 6,105 3 View
That is influence of knowing how the long journey started.
18 November 2018 9,796 12 View
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As far as I know there is up to this moment only the 'second order cybernetics' of which the extension and intension (see Frege's Begriffschrift) is quite different according to different authors....
03 March 2018 7,091 2 View
Our infinite related science history has proved that present classical infinite theory system is the foundation of present classical infinite set theory, so all the contents in present classical...
01 January 2018 2,865 53 View
Some thinkers hold that the laws of logic have existed eternally and were discovered by humans. Other thinkers hold that humans invented the laws of logic to make better sense of the world.
11 November 2017 8,686 64 View
Did humans make it true that "2 + 2 = 4" by inventing arithmetic or was it always true that "2 + 2 = 4," regardless of our existence?
11 November 2017 8,791 20 View
Where to begin, if I want to learn about Philosophy of Mathematics, assuming no knowledge of Philosophy and a minimal knowledge of mathematics. Any resource particularly books and YouTube lecture...
11 November 2017 1,054 13 View
Some of students ask me to give the applications of mathematics in real life. What are some of the interesting applications of mathematics in real life? Could you please share your knowledge about...
10 October 2017 3,373 32 View
What do you have to lose if you go for a PhD?
10 October 2017 3,059 18 View
What are the more fundamental concepts in terms of which one can formally grasp the concept "problem"? Do all "problems" (mathematical, practical, existential, aesthetic, philosophical,...
06 June 2017 8,818 1 View
Dear colleagues, I am looking for a native English researcher working in the field of philosophy of science/philosophy of mathematics/mathematics to proofread and polish my manuscripts prepared...
11 November 2016 7,969 2 View
When I was studying mathematics in university (about 35 years ago), more attention was paid to continuous objects rather than discrete. Continuous include calculus, differential geometry, theory...
09 September 2016 1,148 42 View
what are the best proofs of the equivalence berween non commutative MV-algebras and suitable lattice-groups?
08 August 2016 4,090 1 View
Are point, line, plane, other undetermined notions, rules of mathematical proof products of our brain solely?????!!! I do not see any other variants :) Please give references.
08 August 2016 5,450 5 View
05 August 2016 9,193 1 View
I am interested in historical references such as the examples below. This question is with regard to inference from all surveys, but especially for establishment surveys (businesses, farms,...
26 June 2016 3,296 4 View
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Ex i think when we have a set of possibilities or possible answers for a question, and the event is impossible or the question has no answer, because it has contradiction in itself, then the set...
03 March 2016 2,587 14 View
http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/java/elements/bookI/propI4.html In the standard reference for Euclid’s Elements, David Joyce writes, “It is not clear what is meant by ‘superposing a triangle on...
03 March 2016 9,008 1 View
Philosophy of mathematics, numbers and arithmetics
11 November 2015 10,182 2 View
Our science history since Zeno’s time 2500 years ago tells us clearly: there are serious fundamental defects in present infinite related classical science theory system-------both in philosophy...
09 September 2015 7,678 5 View
Should we always try to achieve immediate impact for our results? How to decide if a result is promising (that is, it will be important several decades later) or not? Can a mathematical result...
09 September 2015 2,674 4 View
Since “infinite” concept came into our science, the “infinite” related concepts and theories such as “potential infinite”, “actual infinite”, “countable infinite”, “uncountable infinite”,...
09 September 2015 2,976 86 View