https://omarali.me/tags/infinity/Recent content in Infinity on Omar NiorahHugoen-USSat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://omarali.me/reading/the-search-for-certainty/Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://omarali.me/reading/the-search-for-certainty/<p>An excellent book for those who really want to understand the foundations of mathematics—not just how mathematics works, but how we know that it works. Giaquinto digs into some of its most elemental constructs and asks deceptively simple questions: What exactly are numbers? How do we know mathematical truths? Where does certainty in mathematics actually come from?</p> <p>It’s the kind of book that takes things you were taught to simply accept and asks you to look underneath them.</p>