As I have said on other occasions, code is language and programming is a natural evolution of writing. In my opinion - I am a biased observer - philosophy and literature are the high points of textual culture. Mathematics comes a close third, but I tend to subsume mathematics under philosophy, since it's a humanistic pursuit masquerading as science. Let's set literature aside for the moment and ask how writing influences philosophy and mathematics.
Coding Philosophy: Newsletter #15
Coding Philosophy: Newsletter #15
Coding Philosophy: Newsletter #15
As I have said on other occasions, code is language and programming is a natural evolution of writing. In my opinion - I am a biased observer - philosophy and literature are the high points of textual culture. Mathematics comes a close third, but I tend to subsume mathematics under philosophy, since it's a humanistic pursuit masquerading as science. Let's set literature aside for the moment and ask how writing influences philosophy and mathematics.