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if you asked practicing mathematicians whether or not the philosophy of foundational mathematics, the hilbert programme, and wittgensteins consternation on the notion of equality were at all relevant...you would get a pretty dispassionate 'of course'. for whatever reasons most of these topics are taught in the philosophy departments and not the mathematics.



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