Mathematics versus philosophy, then and now
Opinionated History of Mathematics
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The Relationship Between Mathematics and Science
"The traditional view of the Galilean scientific revolution is not only historically wrong but it's fundamentally inconsistent with the nature of mathematical thought," he says. This highlights how this issue cuts much deeper than just a lot in credit to one century or the other, writes David Frum. " Galileo is ground zero for grappling with these questions and that is why we study them."
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