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    He invented how to describe gravity. And in...

    He invented how to describe gravity.

    And in the same vein, maths is both invented and discovered.

    Just like how Goodyear invented a way to make wheels real.
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    How didn't Newton manipulate a thing to develop...

    How didn't Newton manipulate a thing to develop his understanding of mechanics?
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    Great, maths is discovered. Just like a wheel...

    Great, maths is discovered.

    Just like a wheel was always a wheel before someone created it.
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    Me too.

    Me too.
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    Maths doesn't exist without someone to codify it....

    Maths doesn't exist without someone to codify it. And once someone lays down the rules to describe math, they begin to explore where those rules take them.

    edit: remember, there are entirely...
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    Fucking bullseye. Jkids, you're too good.

    Fucking bullseye. Jkids, you're too good.
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    It's like you want to discount humans for...

    It's like you want to discount humans for inventing things and recognize humans for discovering things. People are doing it, why pick at these nits?
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    Yeah, there are understandings that are wordless....

    Yeah, there are understandings that are wordless. And then we have to go through all the trouble of getting those understandings across to someone else.

    Messy business. People could argue over the...
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    Was the wheel invented or discovered?

    Was the wheel invented or discovered?
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    Black holes can be sensed. Multi-verses...

    Black holes can be sensed.



    Multi-verses can't [to my limited knowledge].
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    Because when I have 5 rocks and 5 other rocks and...

    Because when I have 5 rocks and 5 other rocks and pair them rock for rock, I see the 5-ness is true.
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    Yeah, you and I have similar conceptions of a...

    Yeah, you and I have similar conceptions of a plate, and we may find some edge-cases to argue over, but my sense of a plate and your sense of a plate are pretty close. The difficulty is when we try...
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    Hahaha

    Hahaha
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    We invent it and discover it tho

    We invent it and discover it tho
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    Absolutely the case, in my estimation. The...

    Absolutely the case, in my estimation.

    The curious part is why it's so useful.
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