Ambiguity Quote by Giuseppe Peano

One cannot inquire into the foundations and nature of mathematics without delving into the question of the operations by which the mathematical activity of…

— L. E. J. Brouwer

Mathematics is a language

— J. Willard Gibbs

There are no philosophical problems, there is only a suite of interconnected linguistic cul de sacs created by language's inability to reflect the truth.

— Victor Pelevin

Language is remarkable, except under the extreme constraints of mathematics and logic, it never can talk only about what it's supposed to talk about…

— Howard Nemerov

We mathematicians are used to the fact that our subject is widely misunderstood, perhaps more than any other subject (except perhaps linguistics).

— Keith Devlin

The sole remaining task for philosophy is the analysis of language.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Math is the language of the universe.

— Lucas Grabeel

... we should not be disappointed that everyday language does not work any longer at the apex of our little theory. It is natural;…

— Alexandre Borovik

What humans do with the language of mathematics is to describe patterns... To grow mathematically children must be exposed to a rich variety of…

— Lynn Steen

We have to come back to something like ordinary language after all when we want to talk "about" mathematics!

— Harold Jeffreys

“The basis for comprehension is theory, and the language of theoretical science is mathematics.”

— D.C. Rapaport

Besides language and music, it [mathematics] is one of the primary manifestations of the free creative power of the human mind, and it is…

— Hermann Weyl