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>Mathematics, especially pure mathematics, has always been about communicating stories that help us understand reality more deeply. I'm pretty sure pure mathem

by sankhao 27d ago

>Mathematics, especially pure mathematics, has always been about communicating stories that help us understand reality more deeply. I'm pretty sure pure mathematics is the part of math which is not about reality.

istjohn 27d ago
Reality encompasses more than the physical universe. Abstract mathematics describe an aspect of reality, too.
- lioeters 27d ago
  One might argue that mathematics is more fundamental to reality than space and time, which emerge from it.