1. What is Mathematics?
... defining equation. However, as Charles Darwin states in The Descent of Man2, "It is almost superfluous to state that animals have excellent Memories for persons and places", and "As dogs, cats, horses, and probably all the higher animals, even birds have vivid dreams, and this is shown by their movements and the sounds uttered, we must admit that they possess some power of ... on my mantelpiece?". In the same way as value it is a concept that we all fundamentally understand but only exists physically in other things. Continuing with the value analogy, bank notes, coins and cheques are a...
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