Vladimyr writes:
"If the referents are robustly entrenched in formalism then likely so are the
artifacts."
I work on source-to-source compilers. There's no real-world referent. Just
transformations between representations.
Marcus
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>Marcus wrote " Others are just involved in collective performance art in
the hopes of pushing their citation count higher."
They profit since so many are seduced by crappy graphics. My last academic
supervisor was one of these characters. But knowing that I finally completed
my sentence in academ
Hm. while I don't disagree with Nick, I also don't think he
answered the question. It might well be that when we ask what a thinking
man is doing in any particular instance, we are missing the point. And yet,
as the man sits for longer and longer in his thoughts, that argument seems
itself
Although I really like and agree with Nick's answer, his is a little dense. So
I'll try for something more pedestrian.
Your math concepts are the result of many iterations between the measurement of
marks on paper and the evolving concepts in your physiology. From your first
sight of some math