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Mathematical notation can describe objects too large to fit within a mathematician’s imagination.
Unresolved speaker · Why Leibniz Couldn't Find the Mind Inside the Mill (Joscha Bach) · 2 Nov 2026
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“And mathematicians were trying to find a notation for the essence of when you have mathematical thoughts. And they expanded this beyond the human mind because you can write down things in mathematics that are larger than what you can fit in your own imagination.”1:10:06Report a misattribution
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