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It is a matter of definitions. They aren't in the harder sciences. Try reading Chomsky's language books. (The Chomsky hierarchy is an exception.) Both have a l
by fgsndf 18y ago
It is a matter of definitions. They aren't in the harder sciences. Try reading Chomsky's language books. (The Chomsky hierarchy is an exception.)
Both have a large body of work based on sound mathematical models with tenuous connections to reality (hence, soft science). Both have also been full-time pushers of a certain intellectual orthodoxies for as long as anyone can remember.