Between the philosopher's attitude towards the issue of reality and that of the mathematician there is this essential difference: for the philosopher the issue is paramount; the mathematician's love for reality is purely platonic.


Number: The Language of Science (1930)

Tobias Dantzig Quotes

Between the philosopher's attitude towards the issue of reality and that of the mathematician there is this essential difference: for the philosopher ...

Between the philosopher's attitude towards the issue of reality and that of the mathematician there is this essential difference: for the philosopher ...

Between the philosopher's attitude towards the issue of reality and that of the mathematician there is this essential difference: for the philosopher ...

Between the philosopher's attitude towards the issue of reality and that of the mathematician there is this essential difference: for the philosopher ...