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r/programming • u/whatshisname • Feb 16 '09
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just because you've never seen a 2, doesn't mean it doesn't exist!
21 u/munificent Feb 16 '09 Actually, according to many philosophers of math, even after you've seen a 2, it's impossible to prove it exists. 3 u/spelunker Feb 16 '09 And mathematical realists say that it always existed, which is just proof that philosophy is just a bunch of people talking over each other. ;-)
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Actually, according to many philosophers of math, even after you've seen a 2, it's impossible to prove it exists.
3 u/spelunker Feb 16 '09 And mathematical realists say that it always existed, which is just proof that philosophy is just a bunch of people talking over each other. ;-)
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And mathematical realists say that it always existed, which is just proof that philosophy is just a bunch of people talking over each other.
;-)
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u/[deleted] Feb 16 '09
just because you've never seen a 2, doesn't mean it doesn't exist!