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EPISODE · Nov 1, 2023 · 26 MIN

Why is Mathematics True and Beautiful?

from Closer To Truth · host Closer To Truth

Does mathematics have two transcendent attributes: truth and beauty? What makes math true? What makes math beautiful? Are there different kinds of mathematical existence? How can math combine idealized perfection and explanatory simplicity?   Featuring interviews with Robbert Dijkgraaf, Edward Witten, Max Tegmark, Sabine Hossenfelder, and Jim Holt.   For subscriber-only exclusives, register for free at closertotruth.com.

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