[FOM] Foundational Crisis

Richard Pollack pollack at cims.nyu.edu
Mon Aug 25 16:01:40 EDT 2014


I was very taken by this post and would like to thank Jon for provoking me
to think about this issue. In my mathematical investigations, it is the
sense that a logical proof achieves certainty that is a driving force.

-- 
Ricky Pollack
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