Mathematics and Philosophy

About this course

Mathematics and philosophy together explore the most fundamental questions that human thought can address. Mathematics asks about the nature of number, space, logic and proof, developing a kind of rigorous deductive reasoning that is unlike anything else in intellectual life. Philosophy asks about the nature of knowledge, reality, mind, value and existence, bringing the tools of conceptual analysis and argument to bear on questions that resist empirical investigation alone. At their intersection, the two disciplines raise some of the deepest and most fascinating questions in either field: what is mathematical truth? Are mathematical objects real? What is the relationship between logic and language? And what does the unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in describing the physical world actually tell us? This three-year full-time degree at the University of Warwick includes a year ab

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