5 ms·
Mathematics isn't a humanity but it isn't a science either. It's purer than a science, demanding logical proof, not just evidence.
by beojan 3y ago
Mathematics isn't a humanity but it isn't a science either. It's purer than a science, demanding logical proof, not just evidence.
- xdavidliu 3y agoreminds me of a quote from Sipser's Theory of Computation textbook, towards the beginning. He says something like "in mathematics, not even evidence is enough."