Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 个月前What is something you encounter everyday that is completely divorced from reality?message-squaremessage-square224linkfedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down11
arrow-up1158arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something you encounter everyday that is completely divorced from reality?Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 个月前message-square224linkfedilink
minus-squareOpenStars@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 个月前And then ultimately math, which is somehow both the ultimate unreality, yet simultaneously the only thing that is real.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·11 个月前Math is just a language that can be used to model reality.
minus-squareOpenStars@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·11 个月前1+1=2… but one WHAT!? Except then you get quantum mechanics, and math either no longer models reality, or reality itself doesn’t follow math, except conversely math is the only thing that it does follow (sometimes). 😜
And then ultimately math, which is somehow both the ultimate unreality, yet simultaneously the only thing that is real.
Math is just a language that can be used to model reality.
1+1=2… but one WHAT!?
Except then you get quantum mechanics, and math either no longer models reality, or reality itself doesn’t follow math, except conversely math is the only thing that it does follow (sometimes). 😜