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minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·9 days agoIf you want to know how philosophy works, do sociology… It’s kind of like a horseshoe with philosophy and math at the ends.
minus-squarespicy pancake@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-29 days agoIf you want to no longer want to know how anything works, do biochemistry
minus-squareTomArrr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 days agoA horseshoe capped off by Computer Science 😉
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoMaybe I’m missing something, but I’d count theoretical computer science as a subfield of math, and practical software engineering among the other engineerings on the harder side of the centre.
minus-squareTomArrr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoI wouldn’t disagree with that. Discrete mathematics was a core subject when I did my Computer Science course. But I do still laugh when I tell people I’m a ‘scientist’, with my fingers crossed behind my back of course 😉
If you want to know how philosophy works, do sociology…
It’s kind of like a horseshoe with philosophy and math at the ends.
If you want to no longer want to know how anything works, do biochemistry
A horseshoe capped off by Computer Science 😉
Maybe I’m missing something, but I’d count theoretical computer science as a subfield of math, and practical software engineering among the other engineerings on the harder side of the centre.
I wouldn’t disagree with that. Discrete mathematics was a core subject when I did my Computer Science course.
But I do still laugh when I tell people I’m a ‘scientist’, with my fingers crossed behind my back of course 😉