RE: ROADMAP (well, not yet really...

From: Stathis Papaioannou <stathispapaioannou.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:14:08 +1000

Bruno Marchal writes:

> There is no authoritative argument in math. There are fashion,
> prejudice, stubbornness and many human things like that, but nobody
> serious in math will believe something because the boss said so.

Interesting: this marks mathematics as different from just about
every other academic field.

Stathis Papaioannou
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