Tomas Petricek • 5/22/2018

Would aliens understand lambda calculus?

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This article examines the philosophical question of whether mathematical theories like lambda calculus are human inventions or discovered, universal truths. It discusses different schools of thought in the philosophy of mathematics, such as Platonism, to explore if advanced alien civilizations would understand the same fundamental mathematical concepts.

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