Models attempt to quantify and explain real world phenomenon. They are always wrong because we can never know the truth with absolute certainty. I.e there is always uncertainty.
Philosophy exists upstream of mathematics. I've never thought otherwise.
What do you base that statement on? A model? Faith?
See how quickly science resolves back to its origins in philosophy and theology?
It's a quote by George Box, a statistician.
I like it but do the thought experiment, answer my questions.
As you do so, note you have moved beyond science, into something else. Probably philosophy, perhaps theology, maybe metaphysics.
Models attempt to quantify and explain real world phenomenon. They are always wrong because we can never know the truth with absolute certainty. I.e there is always uncertainty.
Philosophy exists upstream of mathematics. I've never thought otherwise.