[Philip Benjamin] This is the wrong question, "not even wrong"!! The right question is "are the THINGS/SUBJECTS which mathematics deal with real?
Best regards Philip Benjamin ________________________________ From: everything-list@googlegroups.com <everything-list@googlegroups.com> on behalf of David Nyman <david.ny...@gmail.com> Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2017 3:24 PM To: everything-list Subject: Re: Is math real? On 20 Aug 2017 2:46 p.m., "Bruno Marchal" <marc...@ulb.ac.be<mailto:marc...@ulb.ac.be>> wrote: On 19 Aug 2017, at 01:21, David Nyman wrote: On 18 August 2017 at 18:13, Bruno Marchal <marc...@ulb.ac.be<mailto:marc...@ulb.ac.be>> wrote: On 18 Aug 2017, at 15:39, David Nyman wrote: He points at a mug and says that 'representations' (meaning numbers) aren't to be confused with things themselves. He confuses a number and a possible representation of a number. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
