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The Role of Computation in Understanding Mathematics and Reality
13:32 - 20:38 (07:05)
This episode explores the idea of putting computation at the center of the world view and how it can help in understanding mathematics and reality. The discussion also touches upon the significance of Turing's work on computation and its impact on classical mathematics.
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The podcast discusses how Alan Turing noticed that the semantics of classical mathematics cannot build a computer that runs mathematics without crashing and that classical mathematics was computation all along.
13:32 - 16:35 (03:03)
Alan Turing
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The podcast discusses how Alan Turing noticed that the semantics of classical mathematics cannot build a computer that runs mathematics without crashing and that classical mathematics was computation all along.
ChapterThe Role of Computation in Understanding Mathematics and Reality
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The speaker emphasizes the relevance of computation in making sense of today's reality and asserts that computer scientists are the modern-day philosophers, who dare to ask bigger questions that their counterparts in philosophy could not answer.
16:35 - 20:38 (04:02)
Computation, Computer Science
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The speaker emphasizes the relevance of computation in making sense of today's reality and asserts that computer scientists are the modern-day philosophers, who dare to ask bigger questions that their counterparts in philosophy could not answer.