Does Math Really Exist?

The video explores the significance and origins of mathematics, questioning whether it is discovered or created. It delves into mathematical realism, which posits that math exists independently of humans, and anti-realism, which suggests math is a human construct. The discussion includes implications of these views, the role of cognitive linguistics, and the faith required to believe in an objective mathematical universe. The video concludes with viewer engagement and touches on AI ethics.

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