Re: Is {{}} a valid construct?

From: Beowulf <beowulf_is_not_here_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 21:24:05 GMT
Message-ID: <Vrryh.3225$6P4.1203_at_trnddc06>


Neo wrote:
>
> I am not questioning you right to make axioms; however according to
> wiki, It is a fundamental requirement of scientific method that all
> hypotheses and theories must be tested against observations of the
> natural world, rather than resting solely on a priori reasoning,
> intuition, or revelation.

Why is it so hard to accept that math is not science? Math isn't scientific nor is math empirical. Mathematics is a purely formal system, and set theory is a branch of mathematics. Received on Wed Feb 07 2007 - 22:24:05 CET

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