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minus-square💡𝚂𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗇 𝙰𝗉𝗉𝗌📱@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 days ago Social conventions are real, well defined things So are the laws of nature, that Maths arises from Some mathematicians like to pretend they aren’t, while using a truckload of them; that’s a hypocritical opinion No, you making false accusations against Mathematicians is a strawman That’s not to say you can’t change them You can change the conventions, you cannot change the rules But all of basic arithmetic is a social convention Nope, law of nature. Even several animals know how to count. you can redefine the numbers and operations any time you want too And you end up back where you started, since you can’t change the laws of nature
So are the laws of nature, that Maths arises from
No, you making false accusations against Mathematicians is a strawman
You can change the conventions, you cannot change the rules
Nope, law of nature. Even several animals know how to count.
And you end up back where you started, since you can’t change the laws of nature