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Many mathematicians have similar attitudes. The general philosophy is know as Constructivism[0]. Broadly, the idea is that we should only consider mathematical
by OscarCunningham 9y ago
Many mathematicians have similar attitudes. The general philosophy is know as Constructivism[0]. Broadly, the idea is that we should only consider mathematical objects that we can actually "get our hands on".
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constructivism_(mathematics) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constructivism_(mathematics)