Quote by Brouwer, Luitzen Egbertus Jan
"We create the mathematical universe not from nothing, but from the depths of human consciousness."
"We create the mathematical universe not from nothing, but from the depths of human consciousness."
"Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding."
"The intuitionist does not accept the axiom of the excluded middle."
"Creating mathematics is like creating poetry or music."
"The act of intuitively creating a mathematical system requires freedom of thought."