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Mathematicians have the concept of rigorous proof, which leads to knowing something with complete certainty. Consider the extent to which complete certainty might be achievable in mathematics and at least one other area of knowledge.

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(Note: this is part of a series of posts where I publish the essays I have had to write for the International Baccalaureate. I might as well get some mileage from them, right? See the index page for more details.)

This essay is released under the GNU General Public License, version 2. Here is a pdf, and source follows. Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Sohum

02.01.2008 at 12.47.53 (574)

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