Mathematicians have asserted both positions - some believing that math is a process of "discovery" of the intrinsic nature of the universe (or the mind of God) while others believe it is a process of "invention" and isomorphism between the invention and the universe is serendipitous.
davew On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:23:50 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > A larger question might be (perhaps indicating my own ignorance) : is > mathematics inherent in the universe or a rational construct of the human > mind? > Paul > > > ************** > Get the scoop on last night's hottest shows and the live > music scene in your area - Check out TourTracker.com! > > (http://www.tourtracker.com?NCID=aolmus00050000000112) ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
