#10 Classical Logic vs Intuitionistic Logic - Thorsten Altenkirch and Anupam Das

In this episode we host a discussion between Anupam Das and Thorsten Altenkirch on the role of constructivism in mathematics, logic and computer science. Anupam is a lecturer in the University of Birmingham in the UK, and Thorsten Altenkirch is a CS Professor at the University of Nottingham. We discuss why constructive content in proofs matters, the law of excluded middle, the axiom of choice, category theory, and much more! Links Thorsten’s website Anupam’s website Thorsten’s Book on Python The Proof Theory Blog High School Algebra Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy