Mathematics Paper

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“The three main medieval points of view regarding universals are designated by historians as realism, conceptualism, and nominalism. Essentially these same three doctrines reappear in twentieth-century surveys of the philosophy of mathematics under the new names logicism, intuitionism, and formalism.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

“The world is a funny paper read backwards. And that way it isn’t so funny.”
—Tennessee Williams (1914–1983)