Tag: metaphysics

Humans are natural forecasters. We find predictive patterns pretty much everywhere. It’s a natural basis for our survival. If humans are good at anything it would be predictive patterns and accumulation of knowledge. Entire science body is about ability to explain the world around us and forecast future events. Predictions might be roughly categorized into… Continue reading Predictions and Decisions

Number is a fundamental concept in mathematics that does not have a formal definition. The usual tenet sounds like “it’s the thing that we use to count, and measure”. Most mathematicians take it as a given and move ahead without much interest or thought about the subject. Isaac Newton thought about mathematics as God’s laws.… Continue reading Numbers