Reasonable Hope (Math)

When Certainty Expands

May 6 · 3 min · Season 1 · Episode 3 · 3.8 MB
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Math feels certain—but every proof begins with assumptions. When mathematicians allowed a number whose square is negative, a whole new system emerged. The old wasn’t wrong—it just wasn’t complete.

Question: Where might expanding my thinking help me see something deeper?