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Subject: Re: Where Do Chess Algorithms Come From?

Author: F. Huber

Date: 14:01:47 02/12/04

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On February 12, 2004 at 16:14:09, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 12, 2004 at 15:11:32, F. Huber wrote:
>
>>On February 12, 2004 at 15:00:51, Russell Reagan wrote:
>>
>>>On February 12, 2004 at 14:03:49, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>
>>>>It's called math.  There are things higher than that too, but math will do for
>>>>now.
>>>
>>>What things are higher than math?
>>>
>>>>That's because mathematics is the queen of
>>>>science.
>>>
>>>What's the king?
>>
>>Maybe he means ´Philosophy´? - But _I_ would rather prefer ´Math´! ;-)
>
>Truth {for example}.
>
>Math is only a good approximation of some kinds of truth.  And Godel proved that
>certainty in mathematics is unknowable.  But whether certain or not, there is
>truth that underlies reality.
>
>Doesn't mean we can find it.

And Quantum Physics tells us, that not even ´truth´ exists -
at least not a ´single and unique´ one! :-(




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