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To: CarolinaGuitarman

That is your opinion. Math is used to "describe" physical and non-physical elements, and it is the very foundation of science.


1,003 posted on 04/06/2006 4:32:49 PM PDT by muawiyah (-)
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To: muawiyah
"That is your opinion."

No, it's true.

"Math is used to "describe" physical and non-physical elements, and it is the very foundation of science."

Math is used to describe the world, but it's description is only as good as the science that supports it. Math is not science, and science is not math.
1,006 posted on 04/06/2006 4:34:34 PM PDT by CarolinaGuitarman ("There is grandeur in this view of life....")
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To: muawiyah

(That is your opinion. Math is used to "describe" physical and non-physical elements, and it is the very foundation of science.)

Get this! Science originated as a philosophy. It was the philosophy of nature.



1,037 posted on 04/06/2006 6:48:03 PM PDT by Conservative Texan Mom (Some people say I'm stubborn, when it's usually just that I'm right.)
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