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The Sacred (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Arnold Brooks)

Minds Almost Meeting

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Is Math Really Sacred?

"We've really done a great job with... You found a way to find something that's naturally sacred," he says. "That was my argument for treating math as sacred, is that many of these idealizations we are tempted to make for other things, they are naturally true more about math" He adds: "Just guessing is another way to find the center of a circle."

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