The #SleepingBeautyProblem in #Probability
Are you a 'halfer' or a 'thirder'?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XeSu9fBJ2sI&ab_channel=Veritasium
#Philosophy #PhilosophyOfMath #PhilosophyOfMaths #PhilosophyOfMathematics #Chance #SleepingBeauty
#sleepingbeauty #chance #PhilosophyOfMathematics #philosophyofmaths #philosophyofmath #philosophy #probability #sleepingbeautyproblem
Insightful paper: "Questions about which mathematical ideas mathematicians are exposed to and choose to pay attention to are epistemologically relevant and entangled with power dynamics and social justice concerns." https://doi.org/10.1007/s10516-022-09629-z HT Fenner Tanswell and @mjb #PhilosophyOfMath #SocialEpistemology
#socialepistemology #philosophyofmath
I don't know why you have to go looking for this in the CSHPM Bulletin (http://www.cshpm.org/archives/bulletins/71-2022.pdf p. 10) but the CfP for the next CSHPM #PhilosophyOfMath #HistoryOfMath meeting is out. Special session on Underrepresented Mathematics! Deadline for abstracts Feb 1, 2023 #xp
#xp #HistoryOfMath #philosophyofmath
Is #mathematics invented or discovered?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CVjoOtA5eg&ab_channel=CloserToTruth
#Philosophy #PhilosophyOfMathematics #PhilosophyOfMaths #PhilosophyOfMath #Math #Maths #Idealism #Platonism #Realism #AntiRealism #Materialism #Physicalism #Metaphysics #CloserToTruth #RobertKuhn
#RobertKuhn #CloserToTruth #metaphysics #physicalism #materialism #antirealism #realism #platonism #idealism #maths #math #philosophyofmath #philosophyofmaths #PhilosophyOfMathematics #philosophy #mathematics
An #infinite number of $1 bills and an infinite number of $20 bills would be worth the same
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4f_D17zIBw&ab_channel=Stand-upMaths
#StandUpMaths #Maths #Math #Mathematics #Infinity #Philosophy #PhilosophyOfMaths #PhilosophyOfMath #MattParker #Limmy
#limmy #MattParker #philosophyofmath #philosophyofmaths #philosophy #infinity #mathematics #math #maths #standupmaths #infinite