Re: article on schools of foundations of mathematics

From: Jesse F. Hughes (jesse_at_phiwumbda.org)
Date: 01/23/05 

Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 20:37:20 +0100

examachine@gmail.com writes:

> I think I was trolling a bit[...]

Ya think?

> because I insistently asked Torkel to explain his position but he
> was smart enough to avoid giving the title away. I think it's some
> kind of logicism. I suspect he may be believing in even a scholastic
> version of metaphysics, in which every fundamental matter was
> decided by medieval doctors.

What a stupid guess. 

-- 
Jesse F. Hughes 
"Radicals are interesting because they were considered 'radical' by
the people who played with them who wrote a lot of math work that
modern mathematics depends on." --Another JSH history lesson