epicurus

Over the past few years, the ways we think and process information as a society have undergone a marked shift, some features of which remain underdiscussed. As you read this sentence right now, millions of people are talking and thinking with the same entity - one of a very small...

I am a mathematician turned cognitive scientist/AI researcher. I wrote a short essay on the philosophy of mathematics that I think will be of interest to many people here. I combine platonist and formalist ideas and frame mathematics as an experimental activity, extremely similar to physics and other hard sciences...