Math isn’t a language, mathematical notation is a language. Math is a subject matter that you can talk about in mathematical notation, or in English, etc.
What is the useful distinction here? Are you claiming that Math has a reality outside the notation? If Math isn’t defined by the notation we use, then what is it?
Math isn’t a language, mathematical notation is a language. Math is a subject matter that you can talk about in mathematical notation, or in English, etc.
What is the useful distinction here? Are you claiming that Math has a reality outside the notation? If Math isn’t defined by the notation we use, then what is it?