[FOM] Psychological basis of Intuitionism

Andrej Bauer andrej.bauer at andrej.com
Tue Jun 4 19:30:49 EDT 2013


On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Steve Stevenson <steve at clemson.edu> wrote:

> My question is not about the philosophical conviction but rather
> psychological mechanisms.


I see, sorry for steering away randomly.  Do you think that psychological
mechanism might have some influence on whether a mathematician bends
constructively or classically? (I have heard it said that being
conservative/liberal is built into our genes.)

With kind regards,

Andrej
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