mgn115

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   by mgn115 2y ago

   Mathematical structuralism was developed to explain the ontology of mathematical objects, and is often contrasted with Platonism, which is the position that numbers are real things like you or I.
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   by mgn115 3y ago

   "Conceivably Strunk was trying to inculcate in everyone the habit of writing like Henry James and not like Mark Twain" was where I lost it. And I love Twain!
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   by mgn115 3y ago

   > So what is a brain other than a very complex non-linear function which takes inputs, iterates on them, integrates them with memory and eventually generates output? A thing that processes and embodies sensory input, makes informed guess