Re: Epistemology 201: The Science of Science
From: Albert (albertwagner_at_cox.net)
Date: 02/12/05
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Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 19:50:53 -0600
Tony Orlow (aeo6) wrote:
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> Chess is a game, and a mathematical passtime. I am not sure sure it is
> worth talking too much about chess, though it's fun to play and the math
> is interesting. I guess fun is the real world application of that math,
> eh?
The real chessmasters don't do math in order to play chess well.
What makes them great is intuition.
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range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally
impossible, because there will be no words in which to express it."
-- George Orwell as Syme in "1984"
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