Moral Dilemmas: First Drafts &  Commentaries

Moral Dilemmas: First Drafts & Commentaries

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How arithmetic rules our world

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Rollie Atkinson
May 08, 2024
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Where in the world would we be without math? What if we lived in a universe that was too random to explain? Aren’t we lucky to have a way to navigate the stars, tell time, use a map, follow a cooking recipe, obey the speed limit, act our age, count our money and figure out how far we are from the Sun?

What is math, anyway? Is it a human-created invention…

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