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minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up18·5か月前If 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-up21·edit-25か月前If you want to no longer want to know how anything works, do biochemistry
minus-squareTom Arrr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5か月前A horseshoe capped off by Computer Science 😉
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5か月前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.
minus-squareTom Arrr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5か月前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 😉
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

Too real
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 😉