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or in general, is it possible to create science without mathematics? thanks
Is it possible to have physics without mathematics?
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Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around the question of whether physics, or science in general, can exist without mathematics. Participants explore the implications of this question across different fields, including physics and literary theory.
Discussion Character
- Debate/contested
Main Points Raised
- One participant asserts that physics without mathematics is impossible, emphasizing a strong stance against the idea.
- Another participant suggests that the definition of "science" is crucial to the discussion, implying that different fields may have different requirements for mathematical involvement.
- A further contribution mentions philosophy as a domain that may not rely on mathematics in the same way as physics does.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants express differing views on the necessity of mathematics in physics and science, indicating that there is no consensus on the matter.
Contextual Notes
Definitions of "science" and the role of mathematics in various disciplines are not fully clarified, leading to potential misunderstandings in the discussion.
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