IN BRIEF Mathematics and religion: A fascinating link Do beliefs influence the perception of mathematics? The question of the existence of God through mathematics Applied mathematics to spirituality and religious practices Debates surrounding the ontological proofs by Gödel Impact of mathematics in religious cultures, notably in Islam Mathematical theorems and their influence on religious thinking … Read more
IN BRIEF Zeno’s Paradox: Achilles and the tortoise illustrate the infinite. Russell’s Paradox: Highlights logical contradictions. The Liar Paradox: A statement that contradicts itself. The Barber Paradox: A classic example of paradoxical logic. The Missing Dollar Riddle: Raises questions about addition. Ellsberg’s Paradox: Reveals irregularities in probability choices. Hilbert’s Hotel: Exposes the properties of the … Read more
IN BRIEF Universal language connecting various fields: physics, biology, computer science Enables precise communication without words Considered the most precise language to describe the Universe Ability to transcend cultural boundaries Use of formal symbols and structures Recognized by iconic figures such as Galileo Galilei Stable interpretation of concepts independent of words Mathematics are often referred … Read more
IN SHORT Mathematics: a blend of science and art. Philosophy influences the perception of mathematics. Mathematics as thought of structures according to Alain Badiou. Ambiguous relationships between mathematics and philosophy. Creativity and freedom in mathematical processes. Debate on the existence of an infinity in mathematics. Study of crucial theorems and their impact on the world. … Read more