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Re: The Limits of Free Will

Jan 07, 1997 10:49 PM
by Tom Robertson


Bart Lidofsky wrote:

>Mathematics is an entirely artificial system, and can be
>changed at will. In general, however, the change has to be
>useful in order for it to be widely accepted. The most
>recent major change in the laws of mathematics was the
>invention of imaginary numbers. 

The laws of mathematics are eternal and changeless.  Like the laws of
morality and physics, they can be discovered, but never invented.


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