I majored in mathematics and minored in physics at MIT, have pursued my love of these subjects for half a century and spent my whole career working with computers. In an embarrassingly short time, David Deutsch convinced me that my understanding of mathematics and science were flawed; that my epistemology was defective; that some of my certainties were wrong; and that my understanding of the implications of computation was shallow.
David Deutsch -- reading and viewing 1 of several
David Deutsch -- reading and viewing 1 of…
David Deutsch -- reading and viewing 1 of several
I majored in mathematics and minored in physics at MIT, have pursued my love of these subjects for half a century and spent my whole career working with computers. In an embarrassingly short time, David Deutsch convinced me that my understanding of mathematics and science were flawed; that my epistemology was defective; that some of my certainties were wrong; and that my understanding of the implications of computation was shallow.