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> Mathematics is a way of describing nature, not the other way around. I think this comes down to whether you are of the "realist" or the "Platonist" school of
by arctangent 15y ago
> Mathematics is a way of describing nature, not the other way around.
I think this comes down to whether you are of the "realist" or the "Platonist" school of thought:
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_mathematics http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_mathematics