MATHEMATICAL HIERARCHY. “Even quite simple physical theories such as, for example, Newtonian mechanics of point particles interacting just by gravity, are complicated from the viewpoint of logic and foundations of mathematics; simply because such theories use mathematical apparatus (for example, calculus) that is ‘high up’ in the deductive chain from basic logic and set theory.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022