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“I’m arguing that our external physical reality is a mathematical structure, which is by definition an abstract, immutable entity existing outside of space and…

— Max Tegmark

Our external physical reality is a mathematical structure.

— Max Tegmark

It is natural to think that an abstract science cannot be of much importance in affairs of human life, because it has omitted from…

— Alfred North Whitehead

All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs.

— Denis Diderot

The totality of our so-called knowledge or beliefs, from the most casual matters of geography and history to the profoundest laws of atomic physics…

— Willard Van Orman Quine

It seems to me, that the only Objects of the abstract Sciences or of Demonstration is Quantity and Number, and that all Attempts to…

— David Hume

“arguing that our external physical reality is a mathematical structure,”

— Max Tegmark

Specialized meaninglessness has come to be regarded, in certain circles, as a kind of hallmark of true science.

— Aldous Huxley

“We have learnt that the exploration of the external world by the methods of physical science leads not to a concrete reality but to…

— Arthur Stanley Eddington

Whatever is most abstract may perhaps be the summit of reality.

— Pablo Picasso

I believe that nothing can be more abstract, more unreal, than what we actually see. We know that all we can see of the…

— Giorgio Morandi

“...there is no underlying reality to the world. "Reality," in the everyday sense, is not a good way to think about the behavior of…

— John Gribbin