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Saving Math from Plato by Harry Binswanger

EPISODE · Dec 15, 2023 · 1H 31M

Saving Math from Plato by Harry Binswanger

from Ayn Rand Institute Live! · host arilive_user

Mathematics is the headquarters of Platonism—the reification of abstractions and the primacy of concepts over percepts. Even Euclid defined “line” as “breadthless length,” something not of this world, and the moderns define “one” in terms of nonbeing (the null set). In this lecture, drawing on a few incisive statements by Ayn Rand, Dr. Binswanger gives...

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