James Chastek claims somewhere (I was not able to find the specific citation just now) that no one would die for a truth of mathematics; martyrdom, he claims, is only about religious doctrines or something very similar. Is he right? Would someone die for mathematics?
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
James Chastek claims somewhere (I was not able to find the specific citation just now) that no one would die for a truth of mathematics; martyrdom, he claims, is only about religious doctrines or something very similar. Is he right? Would someone die for mathematics?